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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 185
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/18/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 16YOM-PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT FOREARM-USING NAIL GUN-PELET DISCHARGED STRUC K ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEFT LOWER ARM WITH NAIL GUN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT SHOT SELF ACCIDENTALLY WITH NAIL GUN AND THEN REMOVED NAIL HIMSELF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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