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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,583
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/21/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 52 YOM USING A DRILL SLIPPED AND PUT SCREW INTO RIGHT HAND PUNCTURE WOUND HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2010 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 59 YOF INJURED WITH A DRILL AT HOME WHILE WORKING ON CABINET. PUNCTURE WOUND, LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| 54YOM HIT THUMB WITH ELECTRIC DRILL PUNCTURE WOUND OF HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| LACERATED HAND, SIMPLE, 2 CM: 53YOM USING *** CORDLESS DRILL, CUTHAND W / 5/8 DRILL BIT, LT HAND 2 CM FLAP LAC. @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2010 | Age: 62 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 |
| 62 YO M RAN DRILL THRU HAND AT HOME. DX HAND PUNCTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories, Clothing accessories |
| 57 YEAR OLD MALE STUCK GLOVED HAND INTO POWER DRILL AND LAC AND FX IT |
| 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: 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: 08/25/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| 53 YOF SUSTAINED INJURY TO LEFT HAND WHILE USING A PORTABLE POWER DRILL , SUSTAINED A FRACTURED 5TH METACARPAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| PT SUS LACERATION TO HAND WHILE USING DRILL% |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/27/2008 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| PT USING POWER DRILL AT HOME DRILL BIT SLIPPED AND CUT HAND LACERATION RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2008 | Age: 65 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 WAS USING A POWER DRILL AT HOME DRILL BIT WENT HROUGH A PIECE OF WOO D INTO LEFT HAND PW HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2008 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| PT DRILLED HOLE INTO HAND USING CORDLESS DRILL PW HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2007 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| PT WITH LACERATION TO LEFT HAND AFTER DRILL SLIPPED CAUSING LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2007 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| PT USING A POWER DRILL ON A PIECE OF METAL AND IT SPUN ONTO LEFT HAND L ACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2007 | Age: 68 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 |
| HAND PUNCTURE WOUND-ELECTRIC DRILL WENT THROUGH SKIN-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2007 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| PT WAS USING A POWER DRILL AND HIT LEFT HAND ACROSS DRILL BIT CAUSING L ACERATIONS TO PALM OF LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2006 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| USING ELECTRIC HAND DRILL HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2006 | 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 |
| HIT SWITCH ON ELECTRIC DRILL WHILE PUTTING IN DRILL BIT PW HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2006 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| USING POWER DRILL, RT HAND AND WRIST TWISTED AROUND/ SPIRAL FX RT 4TH METACARPAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2006 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories, Decorative yard equipment |
| BUILDING BIRDHOUSE USING A DRILL THAT WENT INTO HAND "HAND PW" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2006 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| PT USING A POWER DRILL SUSTAINED A PW TO LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2005 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories, Pipes |
| PATIENT WAS USING A DRILL WHEN IT ACCIDENTALLY SLIPPED OFF A PIPE INTO HIS HAND. DX - LEFT HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2005 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| PT USING AN ALUMINUM DRILL PRESS SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2005 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| PT USING POWER DRILL AT HOME, SLIPPED, LAC RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2005 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| PT WAS WORKING WITH A POWER DRILL AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEF T HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2005 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| LAC TO HAND WHEN USING A AUGER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2005 | Age: 75 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 RECEIVED PUNCTURE WOUND HAND USING A POWER DRILL AT HOME PUNCTURE WOUND LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| TWISTED HAND USING DRILL FX HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2004 | Age: 69 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 USING A POWER DRILL AT HOME STUCK SELF IN THE RIGHT HAND PUNCTURE WO UND HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2003 | Age: 54 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 |
| 54 YOM WAS USING PORTABLE ELECTRIC DRILL TO DRILL THROUGH LEATHER. DRIL L SLIPPED AND BIT WENT INTO HAND. PUNCTURE WOUND, LEFT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2003 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| 76YOM INJ HAND ON DRILL PRESS AT HOME DX LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| USING PORTABLE POWER DRILL, DRILL BIT CAUGHT TWISTING HAND HARD. DX: F RACURE METACARPAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2002 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| PT USING AN ELECTRIC DRILL AND DRILL WENT THROUGH THE HAND DX: TRI QUETRAL FX AND AVULSION LAC RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2001 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/04/2001 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2001 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2001 | Age: 66 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2001 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2000 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2000 | Age: 61 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2000 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2000 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2000 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/1998 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/1998 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/1998 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/1998 | Age: 69 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: Laceration |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/1998 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/1997 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/1997 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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