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Accidents - Nail guns or stud drivers - 16-25 years old - Year 2002 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 155
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/02/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
19 Y.O. W MALE W/FB REMOVAL TO THIGH. PT WAS SHINGLING A ROOF W/A NAIL GUN & ACCIDENTLY SHOT SELF IN THE LEG W/A NAIL. E9208
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
STAPLE GUN TO RT THIGH. FOREIGN BODY RT THIGH@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
ACCIDENTAL FIRED NAIL GUN 16 PENNY INTO LATERAL THIGH. FOREIGN BODY RI GHT THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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