Accidents - Nail guns or stud drivers - 6-15 years old - Year 2002 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 74
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 05/18/2002	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PICKED UP POWER NAILER, SHOT NAIL THRU PALM OF HAND/ PW LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2002	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PATIENT SHOT IN HAND WITH NAIL GUN AT HOME, NAIL EMBEDDED IN HAND; FB R EMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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