|
Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.
Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 154
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 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 |
| Date: 07/17/2005 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| PATIENT WAS USING A CORDED POWER DRILL, WRAPPED CORD AROUND ARM, AND LO ST CONTROL OF DRILL. DX; MULTIPLE SKIN TEARS ON FOREARMS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
|
