Accidents - Nail guns or stud drivers - 26-50 years old - Year 2010 - Upper Trunk

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 89
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/05/2010	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
34YOM FIRED A NAIL GUN INTO A 2X4, NAIL DEFLECTED & HIT HIM IN CHEST. DX - PENETRATING INJURY TO PERICARDIUM AND/OR HEART
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/26/2010	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
38YOM STATES WAS USING A NAIL GUN 3 WEEKS AGO & IT KICKED BACK INJ.BACK & SHOULDER,STILL HAVING PAIN IN BACK. DX; THORACIC MUSCLE STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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