Hospital and Nursing Home Profiles  

Accidents - Nail guns or stud drivers - Year 2005 - Knee

 



Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 258
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:31
26-50 years old:211
50+ years old:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/26/2005Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY SHOT HIMSELF IN THE KNEE WITH A NAIL GUN WHILE GETTING OFF A LADDER. DX-FOREIGN BODY KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2005Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT KNEE-SHOT NAIL IN KNEE CAP WITH NAIL GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2005Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
RIGHT KNEE INJ. PT INJURED KNEE WHEN SHOOTING IT WITH A NAIL GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
FB LEFT KNEE.PT WAS USING A NAILGUN AND IT SHOT IN KNEE AND INPALED KNE E WITH A NAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SHOT SELF WITH NAIL GUN DX. FB KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2005Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
KNEE PUNCTURE WOUND-NAIL GUN SHOT NAIL INTO KNEE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
PT SUS PUNCTURE TO KNEE ON ACCIDENT FROM A NAIL GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2005Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
31 Y/O W/M RECEIVED PUNCTURE WOUND TO KNEE WHEN SHOT SELF WITH NAIL GUN AND NAIL WENT INTO HIS KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2005Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PATIENT SHOT MHIS KNEE WITH A NAILGUN AT HOME. DX-FOREIGN BODY KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Back to the top




Hospital-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site.  Use at your own risk.  This data has been compiled from multiple government and commercial sources.  Additional information about prescription drugs is coming up.