Accidents - Nail guns or stud drivers - Year 2003 - Lower Trunk

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 84
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

16-25 years old:	16
26-50 years old:	68

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/12/2003	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SHOT IN ABD W/NAIL GUN, NAILS APPROXIMATELY 2" LONG, PULLED NAIL OUT DX: PENETRATING INJURY OF ABD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/24/2003	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
44 Y M WAS RELOADING A PNEUMATIC NAIL GUN AND IT DISCHARGED INTO HIS AB DOMEN. DX: PUNCTURE WOUND TO ABDOMEN NO FOREIGN BODY REMOVED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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