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Accidents - Nail guns or stud drivers - Year 2008 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 297
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:75
26-50 years old:59
50+ years old:162

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/29/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
SCALP LAC-NAIL GUN FELL ON PT'S HEAD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
HIT IN BACK OF HEAD BY FALLING NAILGUN DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Ladders
STRUCK ON HEAD BY SCREWGUN FALLING FROM LADDER. DX: 3 1/2 CM SCALP LACE RATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2008Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
45YOM WAS HELPING SOMEONE FIX A ROOF,ADVERTENTLY STRUCK HEAD WITH NAIL GUN;SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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