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Accidents - Nail guns or stud drivers - Year 2005 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 460
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:167
26-50 years old:261
50+ years old:31

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/15/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
RIGHT THIGH PW. PT SHOT SELF WITH A NAIL GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SHOT SELF WITH NAIL GUN PUNCTURE WOUND THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2005Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LEFT THIGH PUNCTURE-NAIL GUN ACCIDENTALLY WENT OFF AND SHOT A NAIL 2 IN CHES INTO LEFT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2005Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
ACCIDENTALLY SHOT SELF IN LEF WITH ROOFING GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
THIGH PUNCTURE WOUND W/ FB-@ HOME-USING NAIL GUN-SHOT NAIL INTO LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/24/2005Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT ACCIDENTLY GOT SHOT BY NAIL GUN INTO THE THIGH. " THIGH PW/FB REMOVAL"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/03/2005Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
34 YOM SHOT SELF IN LEG WITH NAIL GUN PU UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2005Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
ACCIDENTALLY SHOT LEG WITH NAIL GUN DX: R THIGH PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2005Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SHOT SELF WITH NAIL GUN DX. PW THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2005Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT. SHOT HIMSELF WITH A NAIL GUN TODAY R LEG, PULLED NAIL OUT. DX. PUC TURE WOUND L UPPER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
USING NAIL GUN TODAY. ACUTE PUNCTURE WOUND LT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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