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

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 4,506
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	238
Year 1998:	534
Year 1999:	155
Year 2000:	328
Year 2001:	266
Year 2002:	400
Year 2003:	451
Year 2004:	101
Year 2005:	271
Year 2006:	464
Year 2007:	257
Year 2008:	613
Year 2009:	193
Year 2010:	228

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	6
16-25 years old:	1,245
26-50 years old:	2,708
50+ years old:	545

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/09/2010	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
30 YO M USING NAIL GUN, HURT WRIST. DX WRIST STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2010	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
SHOT SELF WITH AN UNLOADED NAIL GUN. SPRAIN WRIST, RIGHT. 30 YOM*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2010	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
26 YOF INJURED WRIST WITH NAIL GUN. DX-RIGHT WRIST CARPAL TUNNEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2010	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
18YOM HELPING HIS FATHER BUILD A SHED WHEN THE NAIL GUN ACCIDENTLY DISCHARGED INJURING RT WRIST;FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2009	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
PT PUNCTURED (R) WRIST WITH A NAIL GUN DX;* (R) WRIST PUNCTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2009	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WAS AT HOME USING A NAIL GUN SHOT AN NAIL IN INTO RT WRIST CAUSING A PUNCTURE WOUND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2009	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WAS AT HOME USING A NAIL GUN, PUT A NAIL IN WRIST CAUSING A PUNCTURE WOUND TO RT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2009	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
WRIST PW-INJURED ON NAIL FROM PNEUMATIC NAIL GUN-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2008	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: 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: 09/24/2008	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: 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: 09/11/2008	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: 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: 08/13/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: 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: 08/07/2008	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: 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: 07/16/2008	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: 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: 06/13/2008	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: 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: 05/18/2008	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: 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: 05/02/2008	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: 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: 03/20/2008	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: 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: 03/08/2008	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: 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: 01/06/2008	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: 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

Date: 11/26/2007	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PUNCT. WOUND LT WRIST: AT HOME NAILING A WALL USING NAIL GUN, NAIL WENT THROUGH BOARD THEN INTO WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2007	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SUSTAINED PUNCTURE WOUND TO WRIST WHILE USING A NAIL GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2007	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
ACCIDENTALLY SHOT HIMSELF WITH NAILGUN AT FRIENDS HOUSE FB WRIST CH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2007	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
65YOM WHILE WORKING ON HIS DECK USING A AIR GUN,WHICH MIS-FIRED A NAIL, IT WENT INTO HIS WRIST;FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL,FRACTURE RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2007	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
C/O PT STATES WAS USING NAIL GUN AND A NAIL WENT INTO RIST DX F.O.B. IN LT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2007	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
24 YOM-USING NAIL GUN TO ATTACH 2X4'S/SHOT NAIL INTO WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/27/2006	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
34 YOM USING NAIL GUN SPRAINED L WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2006	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
PT SHOT HAND W/STAPLE GUN 2 DAYS AGO. DX: TENDONITIS L WRIST, NEUROPATHY L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2006	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
PT WAS SHOT IN THE WRIST WITH A NAIL GUN WRIST PUNCTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2006	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PATIENT WAS USING A NAIL GUN, ACCIDENTALLY SHOT NAIL INTO WRIST. DX-FOREIGN BODY WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2006	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
PUNCURE WOUND TO THE WRIST DUE TO A STAPLE GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2006	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
WAS USING A NAIL GUN AT HOME AND ACCIDENTALLY SHOT NAIL INTO RT. WRIST. PUNCTURE WOUND, RIGHT WIRST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2006	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
16YMC USING PNEUMATIC STAPLE GUN AND STAPLE WENT INTO WRIST FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2006	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SHOT SELF WITH A NAIL GUN DX: PUNCTURE WOUND RT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2006	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PATIENT WAS SHOT WITH NAIL GUN TO LEFT WRIST. DX: FOREIGN BODY TO LEF T WRIST., (NAIL) WITH REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2005	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
HIGH PRESSURE INJECTION OF NAIL (FROM NAIL GUN) IN WRIST. LT PENETRATIN G WRIST TRAUMA W/ POSSIBLE VACULAR COMPRIMISE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 11/25/2005	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
PT STAPLED L WRIST USING AIR STAPLE GUN. DX: FB L WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2005	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
RIGHT WRIST FB. PT INJURED WRIST WHEN USING A NAIL GUN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 08/01/2005	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
PT DX FX RT WRIST/OPEN FX RT HAND - PT C/O THE TIP OF A NAIL GUN PENETRATED" HIS RT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2005	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
PT ACCIDENTLY STAPLED HIS WRIST WITH STAPLE GUN. DX: PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2005	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
25 YO MAIL HAD NAIL GUN PENETRATE LEFT WRIST PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2005	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
25 YO PUNCTURE WOUND FROM STAPLE GUN BECAME INFECTED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/15/2004	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT GOT INJURIED TO THE WRIST BY A NAIL GUN, SUSTAINED " LT WRIST PUNCTURE WOUND"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/2004	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
24 YR OLD MALE SHOT SELF IN WRIST WITH STAPLE GUN PUNCTURE WOUND WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2003	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SHOT WITH NAIL GUN; FB WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2003	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
PT WAS WORKING AT HOME AND SHOT SELF WITH A NAIL GUN DX: PUNCTURE WOUND TO WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2003	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
RT WRIST PAIN-AFTER USING A STAPLE GUN FOR 4 DAYS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2003	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SHOT SELF WITH NAIL GUN DX. PW WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2003	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
PT SHOT WITH A NAIL GUN WHICH WENT THROUGH WRIST, FX TO WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2003	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SHOT SELF IN WRIST WITH NAIL GUN,R WRIST PUNCTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2003	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
PATIENT SHOT SELF WITH STAPLE WRIST. DX: PUNCTURE WOUND TO RIGHT WRIS T.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2003	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
STRAINED WRIST WHEN USING SCREW GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2003	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
PT STARTED EXPERIENCING WRIST PAIN WHILE OPERATION A NAIL GUNDX: RIGHT WRIST CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2003	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PATIENT WAS HELPING A FRIEND, DROVE A NAIL INTO HIS WRIST WITH A NAILGUN. DX-NAILGUN INJURY LEFT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2003	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
DX NAIL TO WRIST: NAIL TO WRIST WITH AIR PUNCH NAIL GUN AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2002	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
FOREIGN BODY WRIST - PATIENT PRESENTS FROM HOME - NAIL GUN SHOT NAIL IN TO LEFT WRIST - GUN MISFIRED - NAIL REMOVED IN ED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2002	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Heavy-duty workshop staplers
SHOT STAPLE INTO WRIST WITH A STAPLE GUN WHILE STAPLING A BOARD. PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT WRIST. DO NOT CONTACT PATIENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2002	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
/65YOM AT HOME HIT IN R LOWER ARM WITH AIRNAIL GUNDX/HEMATOMA R WRIST W ITH PUNCTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2002	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
ACCIDENTALLY SHOT HIS WRIST WITH A NAIL GUN. DX PUNCTURE WOUND TOWRIST AND HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2002	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
PT ACCIDENTLY HIT HERSELF WITH A NAILGUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2002	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
P.W. L WRIST/36YOWM WAS USING NAIL GUN AND NAIL PUNCTURED L WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2002	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
FB LEFT WRIST.PT WAS ON A ROOF USING A NAIL GUN AND IT WENT OFF AND A N AIL WENT IN TO WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2002	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WAS USING A NAIL GUN THE BOARD WAS ON A ANGLE AND NAIL KICKED OFFTHE BOARD & STRUCK HIM IN WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LT WRIST PUNCTURE WOUND-@ HOME-NAILGUN SHOT A NAIL INTO WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/2001	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: 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: 05/08/2001	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2001	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2001	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2001	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2000	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2000	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2000	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2000	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2000	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2000	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2000	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/1999	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: 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: 06/04/1999	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: 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: 05/07/1999	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/1999	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/1999	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/1998	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/1998	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/1998	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/1998	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/1998	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: 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: 08/02/1998	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/1998	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/1998	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/1998	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/1998	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/22/1997	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 08/09/1997	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/1997	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: 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: 07/29/1997	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/1997	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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