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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 258
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/11/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Heavy-duty workshop staplers
BRAIN INJURY- STAPLE GUN STAPLE EMBEDDED IN LT SKULL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/05/2004Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, House repair or construction materials
PT STATES A NAIL GUN FELL OFF ROOF AND STRUCK PT ON HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2004Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Extension or straight ladders
74 YOF CUT HEAD AFTER NAIL GUN FELL OFF LADDER SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2004Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
NAIL GUN FELL ONTO PT'S HEAD. DX: HEAD CONT, CONCUSSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
CHI-HEAD LAC-STAPLE GUN FELL OUT OF A CABINET-HIT PT-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2004Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
KNEELING NEXT TO DAD WHO WAS USING A NAIL GUN TO BOARD WHEN IT KICKED B ACK AND WENT INTO CHILD'S SKULL EMBEDDING;MED FLITE IN;IN STABLE CONDI
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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