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

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,658
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	273
Year 1998:	161
Year 1999:	66
Year 2000:	140
Year 2001:	100
Year 2002:	155
Year 2003:	207
Year 2004:	31
Year 2005:	167
Year 2006:	102
Year 2007:	85
Year 2008:	150
Year 2009:	15

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

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: 11/29/2008	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
PUNCTURE LEG- NAIL GUN
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 10/03/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
PT RECEIVED PUNCTURE WOUND TO TH IGH WHEN ACCIDENTLY SHOT SELF WITH A NAIL GUN AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2008	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
25YOM WAS USING A NAIL GUN,SHOT A NAIL INTO UPPER LEG; FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL,LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/18/2007	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SHOT SELF WITH NAIL GUN F'BODY THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2007	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
USING NAIL GUN - 1/2 INCH NAIL INTO THIGH FB REMOVAL THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2006	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
ACCIDENTLY SHOT NAIL IN RIGHT LEG WITH NAILGUN RESULTING IN FOREIGN BODY IN RIGHT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2006	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SHOT SELF WITH NAIL GUN/FB THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2005	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
RIGHT THIGH PW. PT SHOT SELF WITH A NAIL GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2005	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SHOT SELF WITH NAIL GUN PUNCTURE WOUND THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2005	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LEFT THIGH PUNCTURE-NAIL GUN ACCIDENTALLY WENT OFF AND SHOT A NAIL 2 IN CHES INTO LEFT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2005	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
USING NAIL GUN TODAY. ACUTE PUNCTURE WOUND LT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2004	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
20 YO MALE STRUCK RIGHT LEG WITH NAIL GUN F/B LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2004	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
LEFT THIGH INJ. PT INJURED LEG USING A NAIL GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2003	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
20 Y.O. W MALE W/FB REMOVAL TO THIGH. PT ACCIDENTLY SHOT SELF W/NAIL GU N W/NAIL. E9208
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2003	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT DROPPED A SREW GUN ONTO LT THIGH DX: FB IN LT THIGH (SCREW)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2003	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
THIGH PUNCTURE WOUND-NAIL SHOT INTO THIGH FROM NAIL GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2003	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SHOT SELF WITH A NAIL GUN DX: PUNCTURE WOUND RT UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2002	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
19 Y.O. W MALE W/FB REMOVAL TO THIGH. PT WAS SHINGLING A ROOF W/A NAIL GUN & ACCIDENTLY SHOT SELF IN THE LEG W/A NAIL. E9208
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2002	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
STAPLE GUN TO RT THIGH. FOREIGN BODY RT THIGH@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2002	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
ACCIDENTAL FIRED NAIL GUN 16 PENNY INTO LATERAL THIGH. FOREIGN BODY RI GHT THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2001	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2001	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2001	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2000	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2000	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/1999	Age: 21 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, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/1998	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/1998	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/09/1998	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/1997	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/1997	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/1997	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/1997	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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