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Accidents - Nail guns or stud drivers - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 96
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2000:5
Year 2003:75
Year 2009:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/03/2009Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT ACCIDENTLY SHOT SELF IN THE LEG WITH NAIL GUN, DX: PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEG
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: 07/30/2000Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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