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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 363
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/06/2009 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| PT WAS USING A NAIL GUN AND INJURED ELBOW. DX: TENNIS ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2007 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| NAIL GUN WENT OFF NAIL WENT IN ELBOW NAIL FB IMBEDED IN ELBOW PT ELOPE D |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 09/26/2006 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| PT INJURED ELBOW WHILE USING A NAIL GUN. DX: LATERAL EPICONDYLITIS OR TENNIS ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PUNCTURE WOUND L ELBOW - SHOT NAIL INTO ELBOW WITH NAIL GUN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2006 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| FB ELBOW - HELPING FRIEND WORK ON HOUSE & NAIL GUN WAS HANGING FROM BEL T - TRIGGER DEPRESSED SHOOTING NAIL INTO ELBOW - NAIL REMAINS IN PLACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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