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Accidents - Nail guns or stud drivers - Years 1997-2010 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 4,118
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:327
Year 1998:321
Year 1999:439
Year 2000:599
Year 2001:285
Year 2002:427
Year 2003:166
Year 2004:284
Year 2005:258
Year 2006:237
Year 2007:137
Year 2008:209
Year 2009:241
Year 2010:184
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:118
16-25 years old:1,029
26-50 years old:2,585
50+ years old:385

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/20/2010Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
56YOM WAS USING A NAIL GUN AND IT WENT OFF DX: FB (NAIL) IN LT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2010Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
49 YOM PRESENT TO ER WITH NAIL IN RT KNEE WHILE HE WAS USING AN NAIL GU N TODAY -DX- FOREIGN OBJECT IN RT KNEE, NAIL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/27/2010Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
39YOM-WAS USING A NAIL GUN AND ACCIDENTLY SHOT NAIL IN HIS LEFT KNEE. DX: PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEFT KNEE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2010Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
22 YOM ACCIDENTALLY SHOT HIMSELF IN THE KNEE WITH A NAIL GUN SAT. C/O KNEE PAIN AND SWELLING. DX-RIGHT KNEE PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2010Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PW RT KNEE.33YOM WAS USING A NAIL GUN AND DROPPED IT AND IT WENT OFF AN D NAIL HIT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2009Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
NAIL GUN ACCIDENTAL WENT OFF 1 1/4 NAIL WENT INTO KNEE ....FB REMOVAL NO WORKMENS COMP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2009Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
HURT WITH NAIL GUN. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND KNEE #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2009Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PUNCTURE WOUND R KNEE:SHOT A 2 3/8 RINGED SHANKS ALUMINUM NAIL WITH A NAILGUN 300 PSI INTO HIS KNEE,PULLED NAIL OUT BEFORE COMING IN, @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2009Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SHOT SELF IN (L) KNEE WITH A NAIL GUN, REMOVED NAIL ON SCENE DX; NA IL PUNCTURE WOUND, MEDIAL SIDE OF KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2008Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
PT REPORTS PUNCTURE WOUND TO KNEE AFTER HE ACCIDENTALLY SHOT HIMSELF WITH A NAIL GUN*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2008Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WAS ACCIDENTLY SHOT WITH NAIL GUN DX: PUNCTURE WOUND TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2008Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
USING AIR NAILER, NAIL WENT INTO KNEE/ FB LT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2008Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WORKING ON HIS ROOF WITH A NAIL GUN AND SHOT A NAIL IN RIGHT KNEE FB KNEE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/05/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT ACCID DISCHARGED NAIL GUN INTO KNEE AT FRIEND'S. DX: R KNEE INTRAARTICULAR FB W/ PW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
WORKING ON CARPENTRY PROJECT AND SHOT SELF IN KNEE WITH NAIL GUN WITH 3 INCH NAIL EMBEDDED IN KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/11/2007Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SLIPPED W/NAIL GUN AND SHOT KNEE. DX: FB R KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/09/2007Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PATIENT WAS ACCIDENTALLY SHOT IN THE KNEE WITH A NAIL GUN SUFFERING TRAUMA TO THE KNEE, NAIL IS IN KNEE. DX-NAIL GUN NAIL IN RT KNEE JOINT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2007Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT GOT A NAIL SHOT INTO FLEXED KNEE WITH A NAIL GUN DX- PUNCTURE WOUN D
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2007Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
NAIL IN KNEE FROM NAIL GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2007Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
SHOT SELF WITH NAIL GUN PUNCTURE WOUND KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2007Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT.INJ.L.KNEE AT HOME WHEN USING A NAIL GUN & SHOT NAIL IN KNEE. DX; P.W. L.KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2006Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
SHOT WITH A NAIL GUN. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND L KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2006Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
ACC SHOT SELF INTO THE KNEE C A NAIL FROM NAIL GUN " FB REMOVAL/PW"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2006Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
EMBEDDED NAIL R KNEE - SHOT KNEE WITH NAIL GUN
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 05/05/2006Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
ACCIDENTALLY SHOT SELF IN KNEE WITH NAIL GUN
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 01/26/2006Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
37 YO MALE SHOT SELF IN LEFT KNEE WITH NAIL GUN F/B KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2005Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY SHOT HIMSELF IN THE KNEE WITH A NAIL GUN WHILE GETTING OFF A LADDER. DX-FOREIGN BODY KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2005Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT KNEE-SHOT NAIL IN KNEE CAP WITH NAIL GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2005Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
RIGHT KNEE INJ. PT INJURED KNEE WHEN SHOOTING IT WITH A NAIL GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
FB LEFT KNEE.PT WAS USING A NAILGUN AND IT SHOT IN KNEE AND INPALED KNE E WITH A NAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SHOT SELF WITH NAIL GUN DX. FB KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2005Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
KNEE PUNCTURE WOUND-NAIL GUN SHOT NAIL INTO KNEE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
PT SUS PUNCTURE TO KNEE ON ACCIDENT FROM A NAIL GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2005Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
31 Y/O W/M RECEIVED PUNCTURE WOUND TO KNEE WHEN SHOT SELF WITH NAIL GUN AND NAIL WENT INTO HIS KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2005Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PATIENT SHOT MHIS KNEE WITH A NAILGUN AT HOME. DX-FOREIGN BODY KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2004Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
25 YR OLD MALE SHOT NAIL INTO KNEEKNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2004Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
USING NAIL GUN TO BUILD DECK AT HOME, ACCIDENTLY TRIGGERED GUN, NAIL WE NT INTO KNEE. DX: FB KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2004Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
49 YR OLD MALE SHOT NAIL INTO KNEE FOREIGN BODY NAIL THROUGH KNEE SOFT TISSUE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2004Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
PT SHOT SELF WITH NEIL GUN, FX TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/10/2004Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
PLAYING WITH NAIL GUN SHE THOUGHT WAS NOT PLUGGED IN AND WAS, SHE STAPL ED HER KNEE ADMITTED TO SURGERY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/15/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PW TO R KNEE, SHOT SELF W/NAIL GUN, POSSIBLE L NAIL COATING DX: PW TO R KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LEG PUNCTURE FROM NAIL GUN DX - FOREIGN BODY R KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
NAIL GUN FIRED INTO KNEE CAP AT HOME; R/O FOREIGN BODY TO KNEE, JOINT I NVOLVEMENT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/19/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
PATIENT FELL ON STAPLE GUN AT HOME; KNEE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PERSON WAS HOLDING NAIL GUN BY LEG,GOT BUMPED BY ANOTHER PERSON,GUN WEM OFF,PUTTING NAIL IN KNEE AREA.PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
PT USING A PNEUMATIC STAPLE GUN AND SHOT SELF IN KNEE PT AT HOME PT LE FT AMA
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 09/29/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LT KNEE FB-AT HOME-NAILGUN SHOT 16 PENNY NAIL INTO KNEE
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 09/02/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SHOT SELF WITH NAIL GUN DX. FB KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
HIT SELF WITH NAIL GUN DX. KNEE CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
43W/M WAS USING A NAILGUN WHEN HE SHOT A NAIL INTO HIS RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
PT WAS SHOT IN R KNEE WITH NAIL GUN, SUFFERED PUNCTURE WOUND. %
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
HIT ON KNEE WITH NAIL GUN-PUNCTURE WOUND KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
PUNCTURE TO KNEE WITH NAIL GUNDX: PUNCTURE WOUND L KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2002Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SHOT SELF WITH NAIL GUN DX. PW KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
USING NAILGUN HIT KNEE PUNCTURE WOUND RT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2002Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
NAIL GUN ACCIDENTALLY DISCHARGED NAIL INTO KNEE. DX: KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/21/2001Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2001Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2001Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2001Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2001Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2001Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2001Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2001Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, House repair or construction materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2001Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2000Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2000Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Decorative yard equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2000Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2000Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/25/2000Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2000Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2000Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2000Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2000Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2000Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2000Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/07/2000Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/1999Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/1999Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Heavy-duty workshop staplers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/1999Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/1999Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/1999Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/1999Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/11/1999Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/1999Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/21/1999Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 08/01/1998Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/1998Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/1998Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/1998Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, House repair or construction materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/1998Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, House repair or construction materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/1997Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 08/14/1997Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/1997Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/1997Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/27/1997Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/1997Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/1997Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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