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Accidents - Nail guns or stud drivers - Year 2010 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,682
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Date: 12/20/2010Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
35YOM ACCIDENTALLY SHOT SELF WITH NAIL GUN WHILE PUTTING UP SHELF PUNCTURE WOUND OF FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/19/2010Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
FINGER FB. 48 YOM INJURED FINGER USING A NAIL GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
53YOM CUT RIGHT INDEX FINGER WITH NAIL GUN LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2010Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
44 Y/O WM ACCIDENTALLY SHOT NAIL IN FINGER WITH A NAIL GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2010Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
35 Y/O W/M PUNCTURED FINGER WITH NAIL GUN AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2010Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
64 YOM NAIL THRU L 3RD FINGER W/NAIL GUN DX: PW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2010Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
26YOM SHOT LEFT FINGER WITH NAIL GUN FOREIGN BODY FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2010Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
39 YOM-HAS A NAIL THRU 3RD PIP USING A NAIL GUN WHILE BUILDING A PORCH DX NAIL THRU FINGER,FX 3RD PROX PHALANX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2010Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
63 YR OLD MALE GOT NAIL IN FINGER FROM NAIL GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2010Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
35YOM INJURED LT THUMB ON NAIL GUN LAST NIGHT, C/O PAIN. DX - FINGER FRACTURE, PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2010Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
67YOM USING NAIL GUN, PUT NAIL THROUGH FINGER/ FB, PW RT 3RD DIGIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2010Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
64 YOM USING NAIL GUN YESTERDAY AT HOME STRUCK LEFT THUMB WITH A FINISH ING NAIL SUSTAINING A PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2010Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
47 YOM PT C/O INJURY TO R RING FINGER. PT WAS USING NAIL GUN AND NAIL WENT THROUGH FINGER. FOREIGN BODY FINGER, PUNCTURE WOUND FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2010Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
71YOM SHOT NAIL INTO FINGER WITH NAIL GUN AT HOME FOREIGN BODY FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2010Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
42 Y/O/M SHOT NAIL THROUGH FINGER WITH NAIL GUN AT HOME TODAY DX/ LT 2ND FINGER PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2010Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
44 Y/O WM ACCIDENTALLY SHOT A NAIL IN THUMB WITH A NAIL GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2010Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
21 YOM, NAIL GUN SHOT SELF IN FINGER, WITH NAIL, PUNCTURE , FOREIGN BOD Y
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2010Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
FINGER PUNCTURE-26YOM USING A NAIL GUN AND GOT A NAIL STUCK IN HIS FINGER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2010Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
37YOM PUNCTURE WOUND TO FINGER NAIL FROM NAILGUN AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
52 YOM-C/O FINGER PUNCTURE @ HOME-STATES SHOT SELF W/NAIL GUN IN FINGER WHILE FINISHING A DESK DX INFETED PW L 5TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
52YMC PUTTING UP DRYWALL USING AN AIR GUN AND NAIL WENT INTO FINGER PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2010Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
28YOM SUSTAINED PUNCTURE WOUND TO FINGER WHEN A NAIL GUN MISFIRED*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2010Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
49YOM PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEFT THUMB WITH CONTUSION - NAIL EMBEDDED INTO THUMB BY A NAIL GUN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2010Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
32YOM SUSTAINED LAC TO FINGER WHEN THE METAL EXTENSION TO A NAIL GUN ACCIDENTALLY WAS FORCED THROUGH HIS FINGER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2010Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
34YOM,PUNCTURED WOUND TO LEFT SECOND FINGER S/P NAILGUN ACCIDENTALLY DISCHARGED A NAIL INTO FINGER,NAIL MANUALLY REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2010Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LT THUMB, F.B. REMOVED IN ER: 33YOM USING *** NAILGUN, ACCIDENTALLYSHOT A NAIL THROUGH LT THUMB, @ HOME, EASILY REMOVED IN ER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2010Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
33YO HISP MALE C/O PUNCTURE WOUND TO L INDEX FINGER FROM NAIL GUN DX PUNCTURE WOUND OF FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2010Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
48 YR OLD MALE STRUCK IN FINGER WITH NAIL GUN AT HOME PUNCTURING HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2010Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
26 YOM NAIL TO L THUMB W/NAIL GUN, REMOVED NAIL DX: PW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2010Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
41YMC USING A NAIL GUN AND NAIL WENT THROUGH FINGER/PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2010Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
21 YOM, PUNCTURE TO NAIL, POSSIBLE FX TO THUMB, PT. AT FRIENDS HOUSE SH NINGLING, PUT NAIL THROUGH THUMB WITH AIR GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2010Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
41YOM, BUILDING A DECK&ACC SHOT SELF INTO FINGER WITH NAIL GUN >>PW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2010Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
26 YOM FX FINGER WHEN USING A NAIL GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2010Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
33 Y MALE ACCIDENTALLY INJURED FINGER W NAIL GUN SUBSTAINED PUNCTURE WO UND....PT LEFT AGAINST MED ADVICE
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 05/11/2010Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
29 YOM ACCIDENTLY SHOT A NAIL THROUGH LEFT THUMB AFTER SHOOTING A NAIL GUNDX: PUNCTURE WOUND TO THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2010Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
54YOM USING A NAIL GUN HAS A NAIL IN L MIDDLE FINGER DX- F/B
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
52 Y MALE SHOT SELF IN FINGER W NAILGUN AT HOME, PULLED NAIL OUT NOW W PAIN DX: THUMB INFECTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2010Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
51YOM, FX TO L 2ND FINGER, SHOT FINGER WITH NAIL GUN AT NEIGHBOR'S HOME
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 04/09/2010Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
RT 2ND FINGER OPEN FX.45YOM WAS USING A NAIL GUN AND IT WENT OFF INTO F INGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2010Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
56YOF WAS USING A NAIL GUN AND A NAIL GOT STUCK IN LEFT THUMB , FOREIGN BODY REMOVED FROM LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2010Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
65YOM ACCIDENTALLY SHOT NAIL INTO R INDEX FINGER FROM NAIL GUN DX- PUN CTURE WOUND F/B
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2010Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
33 YOM-SHOT SELF WITH NAIL GUN IN IST DIGIT DX PW L INDEX FI NGER *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2010Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
57YOM USING A NAIL GUN AND NAIL WENT THROUGH FINGER. DX. FINGER PUNCTUR E WOUND, FOREIGN BODY FINGER.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2010Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
49YOM HAD A NAIL GUN SHOOT THROUGH THUMB. DX. FINGER PUNCTURE WOUND.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2010Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
44YOM SHOT NAIL GUN THROUGH LEFT MIDDLE FINGER FOREIGN BODY IN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2010Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
4YOM ACCIDENTALLY NAILED HIS LT MIDDLE FINGER, WITH A NAIL GUN DX;' PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2010Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
33YOM ACCIDENTALLY SHOT SELF IN FINGER WITH A NAIL GUN FINGER FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2010Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
26YOM PUNCTURE WOUND TO FINGER AFTER ACCIDENTALLY SHOOTING HIMSELF WITH A NAIL GUN*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2010Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
32 Y/O MALE WAS USING A NAIL GUN AND SHOT A NAIL INTO FINGER DX: PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2010Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
FINGER FB-38YOM USING A PNEUMATIC NAIL GUN HAD A NAIL PUNCTURE THROUGH FINGER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2010Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
5YOF SHOT HERSELF IN FINGER W/A NAIL GUN, NAIL LODGED IN FINGER, FB REM OVED IN ED; ACCIDENTAL NAIL GUN INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
52 YOM PT C/O FB TO FINGER. INJURED SELF WITH NAIL GUN. FB L DIGIT. P UNCTURE WOUND L 4TH DIGIT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2010Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
21YOM WAS AT SCHOOL AND SHOT SELF WITH A NAIL GUN TO THE LEFT THUMB C/O PAIN FROM NAIL. DX: LEFT THUMB PROXIMAL PHALANX FX,NAIL/FB IN THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2010Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
44YOM USING A NAILGUN AND SHOT A NAIL INTO LEFT THIRD AND FOURTH FINGER S FB FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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