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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 62
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/11/2007 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT SLIPPED W/NAIL GUN AND SHOT KNEE. DX: FB R KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/09/2007 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PATIENT WAS ACCIDENTALLY SHOT IN THE KNEE WITH A NAIL GUN SUFFERING TRAUMA TO THE KNEE, NAIL IS IN KNEE. DX-NAIL GUN NAIL IN RT KNEE JOINT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2007 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT GOT A NAIL SHOT INTO FLEXED KNEE WITH A NAIL GUN DX- PUNCTURE WOUN D |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2007 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| SHOT SELF WITH NAIL GUN PUNCTURE WOUND KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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