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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 155
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/10/2007 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT C/O NAIL GUN SHOT NAIL INTO EYE. DX ACUTE EYE PAIN PENETRATING INJU RY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2007 | Age: 37 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, House repair or construction materials |
| PT HIT EYE WITH NAIL GUN AT HOME WHILE INSTALLING MOLDING 2 DAYS AGO DX// LEFT EYE ORBIT ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2007 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT WITH PUNCTURE WOUND TO L EYE WITH NAILGUN, FOREIGN BODY OF NAIL DX L ORBIT LACERATION,FOREIGN L ORBITAL REGION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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