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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 643
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/31/2009 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| DX PUNCTURE WD - R FOOT: MAK'G A SHELF FOR HIS SPEAKERS; BAREFOOT, US'G BATTERY POWERED DRILL. DROP'G DRILL ON R FOOT. DRILL BIT PUNCTURED FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2009 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| PT INJURED (L) PALM WITH A PORTABLE POWER DRILL DX;* PUNCTURE WOUND (L) PALM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2009 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| DX R HAND PAIN: US'G A POWER TOOL-SCREW DRIVER-HIGH TORQUE SET'G GO'G THRU METAL; BIT SNAGEED IN METAL; DRILL KICKED/TORQUED INTO R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2009 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| WAS INJURED WHILE USING A PORTABLE ELECTRIC DRILL AT HOME. LACERATION, LEFT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| DROPPED CORDLESS DRILL ON FOOT CONTUSION FOOT # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2009 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| PT LAC LT 2ND DIGIT USING A CORDLESS DRILL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2009 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories, Clothing accessories |
| DRILL SLIPPED & GLOVE CAUGHT IN DRILL BIT INJURED HANDCONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2009 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| 62 YOM WAS USING A SCREW GUN ABOUT THREE WEEKS AGO AND HAD BIT GO INTO LEFT MIDDLE FINGER, NOW HAS CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2009 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| DX FX DISTAL RADIUS/FX DISTAL ULNA: CUTS TO THUMB & FOREARM, W US'G POWER DRILL WHEN "IT KCIKED BACK" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2009 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| RAN INTO CORDLESS DRILL CASE AT HOME, HAS CONTUSION TO SMALL TOE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| PT WAS USING A POWER DRILL AT HOME AND WIRE GOT WRAPPED AROUND FINGER DX: FRACTURED LEFT MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2009 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| PT USING DRILL-SLIPPED -CUT FINGER LEFT INDEX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| 52 Y/O GOT LEG CAUGHT IN FENCE POST AUGER. DX-FX FIBULA AND TIBIA, LARGE LAC KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/07/2009 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| C/O A WEEK HISTORY OF WRIST PAIN THAT STARTED AFTER USING AN ELECTRIC D RILL>>SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories, Fishing |
| SPRAIN FOREARM - 51 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH LEFT ARM PAIN - WAS ICE FISHI NG JUST PTA AND WHILE USING AN AUGER THE STRAP CAUGHT ARM & TWISTED IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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