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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,244
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/01/2009 | Age: 78 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: Power drills or accessories |
| DX /LAC HAND: 78YOM US'G AN ELEC DRILL W IT TWISTED IN HIS R HAND; KNUCKLE CAUGHT IN DRILL W DRILL'G WOOD. LAC'D II DISTAL METACARPAL REGN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2009 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| 65YOM USING A POWER DRILL AND DEVELOPED PAIN IN RIGHT SHOULDER STRAINED SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2009 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| DRILL BIT STRIKE TO RIGHT THUMB NAILBED INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2009 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| SUDDENLY DEVELOPED EYE FB SENSATION IN THE EYE WHILE DRILLING WOOD YEST ERDAY>>CORNEAL ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2009 | Age: 68 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 |
| PT INJURED FINGER WITH A POWER DRILL. DX: LACERATION, 2.5 CM. INDEX FINGER OF THE LEFT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2009 | Age: 51 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, Footwear |
| PT SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE OF A FINGER BY A DRILL WHILE DRILLING HEELS OF SHOES AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2009 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY DRILLED WITH POWER DRILL INTO FINGER, LACERATION TO FIN GER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2009 | Age: 75 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 |
| LACERATED HAND WITH DRILL AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2009 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| PT. DRILLED L THUMB NAIL WHILE DRILLING METAL W/ ELECTRIC DRILL DX: L THUMB PW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2009 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories, Refrigerators |
| PT HAD A POWER DRILL FALL FROM THE TOP OF A REFRIGERATOR ONTOP OF RIGH T FOOT FRACTURED FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2009 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | 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, Workshop furnishings |
| DRILLING A HOLE&ACC CUT THUMB ONTO DRILL VS A SAW @ HOME >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2009 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| PT USING A POWER DRILL AT HOME AND DROVE THE BIT THROUGH LEFT MIDDLE FI NGER FRACTURED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2009 | Age: 76 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 |
| LAC TO HAND, PT GOT HAND CAUGHT IN AUGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2009 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| POSS. PIECE OF WOOD TO EYE WHILE DRILLING DX: FB EYE, CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2009 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| PT UING A POWER DRILL YESTERDAY AND IT SLIPPED NOW RIGHT HAND HURTS STR AINED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2009 | Age: 53 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 L THUMB/INDEX FINGER WITH DRILL BIT PTA DX LACERATION L THUMB/IN DEX FINGER * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2009 | Age: 51 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 |
| PT USING A POWER DRILL AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2009 | Age: 65 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 |
| USING LARGE DRILL TO ENLARGE HOLE IN STEEL - BIT CAUGHT DRILL AND SPUN HARD AND TWISTED WRIST AT HOME - ACUTE SPRAIN R WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2009 | Age: 70 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: Avulsion |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| DX L HANKD SKIN AVULSION/TETANUS IMM: W USIG NEW DRILL BIT. W DRILL SLIPD AND CUT L HAND PALM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2009 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| 68 YOM DRILL BIT WENT IN TO TOP OF HAND PUNCTURE WOUND HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2009 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| CUT FINGER WITH DRILL. DX FINGER AMPUTATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2009 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| PT WITH STRAIN TO LOWER BACK AFTER PICKING UP DRILL WRONG. DX STRAIN TO LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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