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Accidents - Nail guns or stud drivers - Year 2004 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,192
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:714
26-50 years old:1,147
50+ years old:330

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/22/2004Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT USING A NAIL GUN WHEN HE SHOT A NAIL INTO HIS LEFT HAND PUNCTURE WO UND HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2004Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
FB LEFT HAND . PT INJURED HAND USING A STAPLE GUN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2004Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Clothing accessories
NAIL THROUGH R HAND/53YOM USING NAIL GUN AT HOME & ACCIDENTALLY GOT R H AND IN THE WAY & NAIL WENT THROUGH R GLOVED HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2004Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
84 YR OLD MALE SHOT NAIL INTO HAND WITH NAIL GUN PUNCTURE WOUND HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2004Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Desk supplies
STAPLE IN HAND FROM STAPLE GUN - FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL - HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2004Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SHOT HIMSELF ON ACCIDENT W/ A NAIL GUN YESTERDAY DX PUNCTURE TO HAND / CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/27/2004Age: 43 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
PT.INJ.L.HAND AT HOME WHEN USING A NAIL GUN & SHOT NAIL IN HAND. DX; F. B. REMOVAL(NAIL) L.HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
19 YO SHOT SELF WITH NAIL GUN PUNCTURE WOUND HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2004Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: 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
USING NAILGUN-PUNCTURED RT HAND. FOREIGN BODY RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2004Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SHOT SELF WITH NAIL GUN DX. PW HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2004Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Heavy-duty workshop staplers
STAPLE IN SOFT TISSUE R HAND - SHOT STAPLE FROM STAPLE GUN INTO R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2004Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
PT FX HAND WHEN NAIL GUN FELL ON HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2004Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: 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 W/ NAIL GUN IN LT HAND. NAIL EMPACTED LT HAND, REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2004Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
HAND PUNCTURE WOUND-@ HOME-NAIL GUN SHOT NAIL INTO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2004Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
SLIPPED WHILE WORKING WITH NAIL GUN PREVIOUS DAY INFECTED PUNCTURE WOUND TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2004Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
31YOM AT HOME USING A NAILGUN SHOT THROUGH FINGER DX/PUNCTURE WOUND R HAND BY AIRGUN NAILER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2004Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT USING A NAIL GUN WHEN IT BACKFIRED INTO LEFT HAND WITH A NAIL CONTUS ION LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2004Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT USING NAIL GUN AND IT WENT OFF INTO LEFT HAND PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT HA ND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2004Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Heavy-duty workshop staplers
HAND FB-STAPLE GUN FIRED A STAPLE INTO HAND WHILE STAPLING CARPET-@ HOM E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
USING NAIL GUN AT FRIENDS HOME WHEN NAIL GLANCED OFF WOOD STRIKING HIS R HAND DX PW R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2004Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
HAND PUNCTURE WOUND-INJURED ON A NAIL W/ NAILGUN WHILE HELPING HIC UNCL E BUILD A HOUSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2004Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
SCREW GUN SLIPPED AND ENTERED PALM. DX. PUNCTURE WOUND R THENAR EMINENC E CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2004Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
PT. STRUCK IN R THUMB WITH A NAIL GUN. DX. PW HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2004Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
PT SHOT IN HAND WITH NAIL GUN, PUNCTURE TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2004Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WAS WORKING AT HOME WITH A POWER NAIL GUN WHEN A NAIL PENETRATED LEF T HAND. DX: PUNCTRE WOUND LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2004Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
NAIL GUN KICKED BACK AND NAIL WENT INTO PT'S HAND. DX: OPEN FX L FIFTH METACARPAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2004Age: 29 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
GOT NAIL IN FINGER WHILE TESTING NAIL GUN - REMOVAL FOREIGN BODY RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2004Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
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
HAND FB-@ HOME-NAIL GUN SHOT NAIL INTO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2004Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Heavy-duty workshop staplers
STAPLED HAND WITH STAPLE GUN. DX- PUNCTURE WOULD L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2004Age: 41 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
ACCIDENTALLY SHOT NAIL IN HAND WITH A NAIL GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2004Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SHOT SELF IN LT PALM W/ NAIL GUN ON ACCIDENT. PUNCTURE WOUND LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
19 Y.O. W MALE W/PW TO HAND. PT WAS USING A NAIL GUN & ACCIDENTLY SHOT A NAIL THROUGH HIS HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2004Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
46 YO M USING NAIL GUN ACCIDENTALLY SHOT HAND FOREIGN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2004Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
LEFT HAND PW. PT INJURED HAND WHEN POKING IT WITH A NAIL GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2004Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
PT C/O "I SHOT MYSHELF WITH A NAIL GUN TO RT HAND"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2004Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Ceilings and walls
NAILING A SPEAKER BOX USING A NAIL GUN NAIL WENT THROUGH HAND THEN HIT WALL WITH HAND FX HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2004Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE PUNTURED HIS LT HAND WITH A NAIL BY USING A NAIL GUN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2004Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
PT ACCIDENTLY HIT HAND W/A NAIL GUN DX; RT HAND PW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2004Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
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
HAND FB-USING AN AIR NAILER-NAIL IMPALED HAND-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2004Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
30 YEAR OLD MALE SHOT WITH NAIL GUN IN HAND AT HOME PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2004Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
PUNCTURE WOUND TO RT HAND FROM A NAIL GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2004Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
30 YOM WAS USING A NAIL GUN AND ACCIDENTLY STUCK SELF WITH NAIL. PUNCTU RE WOUND LEFT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2004Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
USING A NAIL GUN AND PUNCTURED HAND WITH A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2004Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
NAIL PUNCTURE TO R AND L HANDS - PUNCTURED HANDS WHEN USING AIR NAILER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2004Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
PUNCTURE WOUND R HAND - SHOT HAND WITH A NAILGUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2004Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PUNCTURE WOUND TO LT HAND, USING "***" GAS POWERED NAIL GUNAT HOME, SHO T SELF IN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2004Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT USING NAIL GUN ACCID SHOT NAIL INTO HAND. DX: FB L THUMB, FX FIRST METACARPAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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