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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 613
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Date: 10/19/2008Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
C/O IMPAILED NAILS IN R WRIST. PT DROPPED A NAIL GUN & IT FIRED TWICE. FB (NAILS) R WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2008Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
GOT NAIL FROM NAIL GUN IMPALED IN WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2008Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WAS AT HOME USING A NAIL GUN, PUNCTURED RT WRIST WITH A NAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
PT @ HOME,SHOT HIMSELF W/NAIL GUN IN LT WRIST ACCIDENTALLY. DX: PUNCTU RE WOUND LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WAS USING NAIL GUN AND SHOT NAIL INTO HAND. DX: FB L WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
PT SHOT SELF WITH NAIL GUN TO WRIST PUNCTURE WOUND RT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2008Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT USING A NAIL GUN ANSD SHOT A NAIL INTO LEFT WRIST PW WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2008Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WAS USING A NAILGUN AT HOME AND ACCIDENTLY SHOT A NAIL INTO WRIST/ F OREIGN BODY TO WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT GRABBED A NAIL GUN AND NAIL WENT THROUGH PTS WRIST. D: FB RIGHT WR IST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
PATIENT ACCIDENTLY STUCK SELF WITH NAIL GUN. DX; PUNCTURE WOUND TO LE FT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
WAS USING A NAIL GUN A HAS A NAIL IN (L) WRIST DX- WRIST F/B
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PATIENT SHOT SELF IN WRIST WITH NAILGUN. PULLED NAIL OUT OF WRIST. DX ; PUNCTURE WOUND TO RIGHT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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