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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 573
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/23/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| ACCIDENTALLY SHOT A NAIL THROUGH LOWER ARM WITH A NAIL GUN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2006 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT USING NAIL GUN AT HOME, NOW PRESENTS WITH FOREIGN BODY IN LEFT FOREARM, NAIL IN FOREARM, REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 21 Y/O M INJURED L FOREARM WHILE USING NAIL GUN, NAIL EMBEDDED IN ARM. DX; FOREIGN BODY L FOREARM, REMOVED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2006 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| 31 Y/O M INJURED L FOREARM WHILE HOOKING UP STAPLE GUN AT HOME AND STAP LED SELF.DX; FOREIGN BODY L FOREARM , REMOVED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2006 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| FOREARM CT-SHOT A 3 INCH NAIL FROM NAILGUN-SCRATCHED ARM-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| NAILGUN MISFIRED SENDING NAIL INTO PT'S ARM. DX: PW R FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2006 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| SHOT SELF IN FOREARM WITH A NAILGUN IMPALING SELF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2006 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PUNCTURE WOUND L FOREARM: USING NAILGUN, WENT THROUGH WOOD AND NAIL WAS IN LT FOREARM, PULLED NAIL OUT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2006 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 70 Y/O W/M PRESENTED TO ED WITH 3" NAIL IN FOFREARM OCCURRED WHILE SHOT NAILGUN TWICE WHILE WORKING ON HIS HOUSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| SHOT SELF IN LEFT FOREARM WHILE USING A NAILGUN. DX; PUNCTURE WOUND LEF T FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2006 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PATIENT SUSTAINED AN INJURY TO LT FOREARM WITH NAIL GUN AT HOME TODAY DX - FOREIGN BODY IN UPPER LIMB, FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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