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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,087
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/02/2006 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| WAS DRILLING ?GRAT, CREATING AIRBORN PARTICLES, NOW P/W EYE REDNESSS&SW ELLING " ALLERGIC CONJ" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2006 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| PT WAS DRILLING THROUGH A PIECE OF METAL AT HOME AND THE DRILL SLIPPED SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2006 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| LACERATION HAND - 71 YOM WAS USING AN ELECTRICAL DRILL WHEN THE *** *** AROUND LACERATING HIS RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| SCREWDRIVER BIT FROM DRILL WENT THRU FINGER DX FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2006 | Age: 55 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 |
| PT SLIPPED WHILE USING DRILL AND DRILLED INTO FINGER DX: LAC LT MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2006 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| PT PUTTING UP A FENCE AND HAD SUDDEN ONSET OF CHEST PAIN DX: CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/08/2006 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| CORNEAL ABRASION - 51 YOM WAS DRILLING METAL AND GOT SOMETHING INTO RIG HT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2006 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| BRILL BIT TO R UPPER LEG AT HOME,NOT WORK RELATED# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2006 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| TWISTED HAND USING DRILL FX HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2006 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power drills or accessories, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| STRUCL ON ANKLE C POWER DRILL THAT FELL OFF SHELF " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PUNCTURE FINGER - PATIENT REPORTS USING A POWER DRILL AT HOME LAST NIGH T - SCREW SLIPPED CAUSING FINGER TO ENTER PATH OF DRILL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2006 | 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: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| PT WORKING WITH POWER DRILL 2 DAYS AGO WHEN DRILL TORQUED AND INJURED W RIST WHEN IT "CAUGHT". D: WRIST SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2006 | Age: 73 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 |
| PT USING AN ELECTRIC DRILL AT HOME AND DROPPED IT ONTO HIS LEFT LOWER L EG PW LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2006 | Age: 67 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: Power drills or accessories |
| WORKING WITH POWER DRILL AND LACERATED FINGER WITH BIT LACERATION FINGE R |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2006 | 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: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| USING A POWER DRILL AND SOMETHING MALFUNCTIONED AND THE MOTORIZED PART STRUCK FOREHEAD LACERATION FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2006 | Age: 52 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: Power drills or accessories |
| WORKING ON A GOOSE DECOY WITH POWER DRILL, PUNCTURED LEFT HAND BETWEEN THUMB AND SECOND FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2006 | Age: 65 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: Power drills or accessories |
| 65 YOM ELECTRIC DRILL INTO L FINGER LEFT MIDDLE RING FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2006 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| DRILLING A HOLE IN WOOD, DRILL KICKED BACK AND HIT R HAND/THUMB. DX. S PRAIN/STRAIN THUMB, CONT R HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2006 | Age: 79 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 |
| HIT HAND WITH A PIECE OF WOOD THAT WAS CAUGHT ON ELECTRIC DRILL HAND LA CERATION AND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2006 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| PT CUT FINGER WITH DRILL BIT. DX: LEFT 3RD FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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