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Accidents - Nail guns or stud drivers - 6-15 years old - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 357
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:251Lower Arm:59
Face:30Hand:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/06/2005Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT.INJ.L.2ND.FINGER AT SCHOOL WHEN USING A NAIL GUN & SHOT NAIL INTO FI NGER TIP. DX; P.W. L.2ND.FINGER TIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
NAIL GUN DOUBLE FIRED. NAIL WENT THROUGHT THUMB. FOREIGN BODY THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2005Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT PICKED UP NAIL GUN AND IT DISCHARGED NAIL INTO FINGER; PW FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2005Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SHOT HIMSELF WITH PNEUMATIC NAILER IN SHOP CLASS AT SCHOOL FOREIGN BODY FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2005Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Heavy-duty workshop staplers
HAND PUNCTURE WOUND-STAPLE GUN SHOT STAPLE INTO HAND-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2005Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
NAIL GUN FELL ONTO PT'S HEAD. DX: FOREHEAD LAC 2 CM/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT STATES NAIL GUN FIRED AND NAIL WENT THRU FINGER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2005Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SHOT SELF WITH NAIL GUN DX. FB (NAIL) IN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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