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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 257
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/26/2007 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PUNCT. WOUND LT WRIST: AT HOME NAILING A WALL USING NAIL GUN, NAIL WENT THROUGH BOARD THEN INTO WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT SUSTAINED PUNCTURE WOUND TO WRIST WHILE USING A NAIL GUN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2007 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| ACCIDENTALLY SHOT HIMSELF WITH NAILGUN AT FRIENDS HOUSE FB WRIST CH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2007 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 65YOM WHILE WORKING ON HIS DECK USING A AIR GUN,WHICH MIS-FIRED A NAIL, IT WENT INTO HIS WRIST;FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL,FRACTURE RIGHT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2007 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| C/O PT STATES WAS USING NAIL GUN AND A NAIL WENT INTO RIST DX F.O.B. IN LT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2007 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| 24 YOM-USING NAIL GUN TO ATTACH 2X4'S/SHOT NAIL INTO WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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