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Accidents - Nail guns or stud drivers - Year 2006 - Elbow

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 214
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 09/26/2006Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
PT INJURED ELBOW WHILE USING A NAIL GUN. DX: LATERAL EPICONDYLITIS OR TENNIS ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2006Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PUNCTURE WOUND L ELBOW - SHOT NAIL INTO ELBOW WITH NAIL GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2006Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
FB ELBOW - HELPING FRIEND WORK ON HOUSE & NAIL GUN WAS HANGING FROM BEL T - TRIGGER DEPRESSED SHOOTING NAIL INTO ELBOW - NAIL REMAINS IN PLACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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