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Accidents - Nail guns or stud drivers - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 689
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:66
Year 2001:153
Year 2002:144
Year 2004:16
Year 2005:143
Year 2006:15
Year 2008:75
Year 2009:69
Year 2010:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


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: 05/04/2009Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 12/29/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
SCALP LAC-NAIL GUN FELL ON PT'S HEAD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2006Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, House repair or construction materials
PT TRIPPED OVER NAIL GUN AND FELL OFF ROOF. DX: BACK PX, ABR, HEAD CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
PATIENT WAS MESSING AROUND IN THE GARAGE AT HOME AND A NAIL GUN FELL FR OM A SHELF ON HIS HEAD. DX; LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
LAC TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK BY A NAIL GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
PT COMPLAINING OF HEADACHE AFTER NAIL GUN FELL 4 FEET AND LANDED ON HEA D. D: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, SINUSITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2004Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
KNEELING NEXT TO DAD WHO WAS USING A NAIL GUN TO BOARD WHEN IT KICKED B ACK AND WENT INTO CHILD'S SKULL EMBEDDING;MED FLITE IN;IN STABLE CONDI
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/17/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
NAIL GUN FELL AND HIT JER IN THE HEAD. CONCUSSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
16 YR OLD SHOT IN THE HEAD WITH NAIL GUN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/22/2001Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2001Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/1998Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, House repair or construction materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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