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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 832
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/22/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| 25 Y/O W/M RECEIVED PUNCTURE WOUND WHEN ACCIDENTALLY SHOT HAND WITH NAIL GUN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 22 YOM ACCIDENTALLY SHOT HIMSELF IN FOOT WITH NAIL GUN. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| WAS USING NAIL GUN AND NAIL WENT THROUGH THUMB DX: PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 22 YOM, SHOT THUMB WITH NAIL GUN, NAIL IN THUMB, FOREIGN BODY THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| FINGER LAC-FINGER HIT W/A NAILGUN-@ FRIEND'S HOUSE-24 Y/O M |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| RT MIDDLE FINGER PW. PT INJURED FINGER WHEN USING A NAIL GUN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| ACCIDENTALLY SHOT SELF IN L THIGH WITH A NAIL GUN DX- PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2009 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT SUS PUNCTURE TO FINGER WHILE USING NAIL GUN SHOT NAIL INTO FINGER% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2009 | Age: 25 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: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| DX L HAND INJ F NAIL GUN: PNEUMATIC NAIL GUN SHOOT'G HIS L HAND W NAIL GUN. RETREIVED NAIL OUT OF HAND W *** @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2009 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| PW TO FOOT. PT SHOT HIMSELF IN FOOT WITH A NAIL GUN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2009 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| WAS AT AUNT'S HOUSE BUILDING A SHED AND WAS USING A NAIL GUN AND IT WEN T OFF AND NAIL WENT INTO HIS THUMB. DX: FX LEFT THUMB* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Tables |
| POSS FB OS TODAY WAS USING NAIL GUN MAKING PICNIC TABLE & A PC OF WOOD GOT INTO L EYE DX L CORNEAL ABRASION * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| PT SMASHED FINGER W/NAIL GUN 3 WK AGO. DX: R FOURTH DIGIT FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| WRIST PW-INJURED ON NAIL FROM PNEUMATIC NAIL GUN-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| PT DX UNSPECIFIED INJURY OF LT HAND - NAIL GUN SHOT INTO HAND AT HOME PTA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| NAIL GUN ACCIDENTLY SHOT NAIL THROUGH BOTTOM OF PT L FOOT NAIL STILL IN FT UPON ARRIVAL DX FB REMOVED L FOOT* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT.INJ.L.THUMB AT MOTHERS HOUSE WHEN PUTTING NEW ROOF ON HER HOUSE & US ING ANAIL GUN,SHOT NAIL IN THUMB. DX; F.B. L.THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| 22 Y/O C/O HAND PAIN WAS USING NAIL GUN WHEN GUN MISSED THE BOARD AND WENT INT BASE OF THUMB. DX-FOREIGN BODY RIGHT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| SCALP ABRASION: WAS IN SHOP CLASS @ SCHOOL, TEACHER WAS USING A NAILGUN @ THE TIME, PT THINKS IT MIGHT HAVE BEEN A PIECE OF WOOD FLEW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| PT STATES WAS USING A NAIL GUN AT HOME WHEN THE NAIL WENT IN HIS RIGHT THUMB DX FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL OF RIGHT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2009 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 21 YOM WAS WORKING WITH NAILGUN AT HOME AND HIT ARM WITH NAIL ABRASION LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| FINGER CT-HIT FINGER W/A NAIL GUN-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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