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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 738
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/16/2002 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| PT USING A POWER DRILL AT HOME WHEN IT SLIPPED SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOU ND TO LEFT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2002 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| PT HAD DRILL BIT HIT FINGER; PW THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2002 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| CUT HAND WITH ELECTRIC DRILL LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| PT WAS USING A POWER DRILL TODAY WHEN HE HURT HIS LT SHOULDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2002 | Age: 75 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: Power drills or accessories |
| USING DRILL AT HOME, CUT HAND DX: LACERATION TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| PT INJURED USING ELECTRIC DRILL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2002 | 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: Power drills or accessories, Ceilings and walls |
| LAC L INDEX FINGER; USING SCREWDRIVER DRILL & SLIPPED WHILE REDOING A W ALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2002 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| 74 YOM WORKING IN BASEMENT WHEN HE STARTED AN ELECTRICAL DRILL, FOLLOWE D BY SPARKS & ELECTRICAL EXPLOSION-DX 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS OVER BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 04/14/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| PT.INJ.L.WRIST AT HOME WHEN USING A POWER DRILL & IT CAUGHT & TWISTED. DX; L.WRIST STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2002 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| PUNCTURE WOUND LT CALF-@ HOME-WORKING IN HIS SHOP-BACKED INTO AN ELECTR IC DRILL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2002 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories, Lawn mowers |
| PT WAS WORKING ON A LAWN MOWER ENGINE W/A DRILL, DRILL SLIPPED AND PUNCTURED FINGER; PW LT FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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