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Accidents - Nail guns or stud drivers - 6-15 years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 333
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:86Lower Leg:75
Upper Trunk:69Mouth:67
Hand:16Knee:12
Toe:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/16/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
14 Y/O PLAYING WITH NAIL GUN AND SUBSTAIN LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FING ER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
PATIENT DROPPED STAPLE GUN ON FOOT IN BASEMENT AT HOME; TOE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
NAIL GUN SLIPPED AND HIT PT IN UPPER LIP DX: LAC UPPER LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
PT SHOT SELF IN CHEST WITH NAIL GUN DX: PUNCTURE WOUND TO CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 10/19/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
DENTAL INJURY WHEN HIT WITH NAIL GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SHOT SELF IN LEG WITH NAIL GUN DX: OPEN FX RT TIBIA WITH FB
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/13/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
FOREIGN BODY LOWER LEG WITH NAIL FROM NAILGUN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/24/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
NAIL GUN FIRED INTO KNEE CAP AT HOME; R/O FOREIGN BODY TO KNEE, JOINT I NVOLVEMENT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/19/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
PATIENT FELL ON STAPLE GUN AT HOME; KNEE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SHOT SELF WITH NAIL GUN DX. FB HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
RT INDEX FINGER PUNCTURE WOUND-INJURED W/A STAPLE GUN-AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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