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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 90
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/20/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT.INJ.RT.ANKLE AT BROTHERS HOUSE WHEN USING A NAIL GUN & SHOT NAIL INT O ANKLE WHEN FELL OFF SCAFFOLDING. DX; P.W. RT.ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY SHOT HIS LT LEG ABOVE ANKLE WITH NAIL GUN AT HOME, REMOVED 2 INCH NAIL FROM LEG. DX - PUNCTURE WOUND OF ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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