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Accidents - Nail guns or stud drivers - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Hand

 

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 310
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/22/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SHOT WITH NAIL FROM NAILGUN; PW HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2003Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
70 YOM USING NAIL GUN GOT NAIL IN HAND FB REMOVAL HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2003Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LT HAND FB-NAILGUN SHOT A NAIL INTO HAND-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SHOT SELF WITH NAIL GUN DX. FB HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2003Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
USING AIR GUN TO DO NAILING,GOT NAIL PUNCTURED INTO HAND,PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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