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Accidents - Power drills or accessories - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 260
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2002:68
Year 2004:17
Year 2006:71
Year 2008:30
Year 2010:71

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 05/02/2010Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power drills or accessories
LOWER LEG LAC-84YOM DROPPED A DRILL AND THE DRILL BIT HIT LOWER LEG AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power drills or accessories
LOWER LEG LAC-HIT LEG W/A POWER DRILL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power drills or accessories, Drills
PATIENT STEPPED ON A DRILL WITH BIT, C/O PAIN. DX-LACERATION LEFT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2006Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 06/21/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Power drills or accessories
DX PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT LOWER LEG: SLIPPED WHILE USING POWER DRILL , DRILL HIT LEG AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2002Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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

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