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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 446
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/27/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: 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: 11/20/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT.INJ.RT.ANKLE AT BROTHERS HOUSE WHEN USING A NAIL GUN & SHOT NAIL INT O ANKLE WHEN FELL OFF SCAFFOLDING. DX; P.W. RT.ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY SHOT HIS LT LEG ABOVE ANKLE WITH NAIL GUN AT HOME, REMOVED 2 INCH NAIL FROM LEG. DX - PUNCTURE WOUND OF ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| PW LEFT ANKLE. PT SHOT HIMSELF WITH A NAIL GUN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT USING A NAIL GUN, SHOT A NAIL THROUGH LT ANKLE. PULLED NAIL OUT, PW LT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 08/25/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| SCREW FROM SCREW GUN IN R ANKLE DX: FOREIGN BODY REMOVED R ANKLE / PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| SHOT WITH A NAIL GUN, C/O RT ANKLE PAIN. PUNCTURE WOUND TO RT ANKLE. DO NOT CONTACT PT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2001 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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