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Accidents - Nail guns or stud drivers - 16-25 years old - Year 2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 672
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:212Hand:186
Foot:118Ankle:70
Wrist:63Knee:16
Head:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/25/2010Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
25YO HISP MALE STS NAIL FROM NAIL GUN WENT THROUGH L INDEX FINGER DX PUNCTURE WOUND OF HAND & FRACTURE PHALANX (LEFT)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2010Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
24YOM SHOT SELF IN HAND WITH NAIL GUN PUNCTURE WOUND OF HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2010Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
21 YOM, NAIL GUN SHOT SELF IN FINGER, WITH NAIL, PUNCTURE , FOREIGN BOD Y
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2010Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
24YOM, SHOT IN ANKLE WITH NAIL GUN, FX TO ANKLE, NOT SURE OF LOCATION A ND IF WORK RELATED, NO OTHER INFORMATION
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 08/03/2010Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
25 Y/O M ACCIDENTALLY SHOT HAND W/ NAIL GUN PUNCT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2010Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
16 YR M HAD NAIL GUN TO FALL ON HIS HEAD;DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2010Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
19YOM REPORTS PUNCTURING HAND WITH A NAIL GUN. DX PUNCTURE WOUND TO HAND*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2010Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
25 Y/O/M USING NAIL GUN AT HOME ACCIDENTALLY SHOT R FOOT WITH NAIL DX: R FOOT PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2010Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
25YOM-FOOT FB-NAILGUN SHOT NAIL INTO FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2010Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
21 YOM, PUNCTURE TO NAIL, POSSIBLE FX TO THUMB, PT. AT FRIENDS HOUSE SH NINGLING, PUT NAIL THROUGH THUMB WITH AIR GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2010Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Footwear
25YOHM PT WAS USING A NAIL GUN YEST AND NAILED HIS SHOE TO THE FLOOR W NAIL GUN. PT LIFTED FOOT OFF FLOOR & NAIL WAS STILL IN FOOT. DX. CELLU
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2010Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
18YOM HELPING HIS FATHER BUILD A SHED WHEN THE NAIL GUN ACCIDENTLY DISCHARGED INJURING RT WRIST;FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2010Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
22 YOM ACCIDENTALLY SHOT HIMSELF IN THE KNEE WITH A NAIL GUN SAT. C/O KNEE PAIN AND SWELLING. DX-RIGHT KNEE PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2010Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
21YOM WAS AT SCHOOL AND SHOT SELF WITH A NAIL GUN TO THE LEFT THUMB C/O PAIN FROM NAIL. DX: LEFT THUMB PROXIMAL PHALANX FX,NAIL/FB IN THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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