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Accidents - Nail guns or stud drivers - 50+ years old - Year 2004

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,914
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:1,185Hand:330
Head:94Upper Leg:88
Foot:87Lower Trunk:69
Eyeball:59

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/20/2004Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
FB LEFT HAND . PT INJURED HAND USING A STAPLE GUN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2004Age: 63 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
PT SHOT NAIL INTO FINGER W/NAIL GUN. DX: PW /FX R MIDDLE FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
SHOT FINGER WITH NAIL GUN DX: L INDEX FINGER FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
PUNCTURE WOUND DIGITS LEFT HAND-WAS USING A NAILGUN AND ACCIDENTALLY PU NCTURED 2ND, 3RD & 4TH DIGITS WITH A 3 1/2" NAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2004Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Clothing accessories
NAIL THROUGH R HAND/53YOM USING NAIL GUN AT HOME & ACCIDENTALLY GOT R H AND IN THE WAY & NAIL WENT THROUGH R GLOVED HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2004Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
84 YR OLD MALE SHOT NAIL INTO HAND WITH NAIL GUN PUNCTURE WOUND HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2004Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Desk supplies
STAPLE IN HAND FROM STAPLE GUN - FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL - HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2004Age: 60 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
ACCIDENTALLY SHOT NAIL THROUGH FINGER WITH A NAIL GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2004Age: 58 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
PUNCTURE WOUND L FINGER - HIT FINGER WITH NAIL WHEN USING NAILGUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2004Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
3" 12 PENNY NAIL FROM NAIL GUN SHOT INTO FOOT PW FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
LT EYE FB-WHILE USING A NAIL GUN-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2004Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
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
FX L IND FING/58YOM USING NAILGUN AT HOME WHEN NAIL WENT THROUGH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2004Age: 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
NAIL GUN SHOT NAIL THRU THUMB - REMOVE NAIL AT HOME PUNCTURE WOUND THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2004Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Extension or straight ladders
74 YOF CUT HEAD AFTER NAIL GUN FELL OFF LADDER SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2004Age: 57 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
USING STAPLE GUN WHEN IT MISFIRED INTO THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2004Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
FB RIGHT THUMB. PT GOT A NAIL FROM A NAIL GUN INTO FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2004Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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
SHOT NAIL GUN THROUGH FINGER - PUNCTURE WOUND - FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2004Age: 63 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
DX LEFT THUMB PUNCTURE WOUND: NAIL OF NAIL GUN WENT THROUGH THUMB AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2004Age: 60 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
FINGERS FB-NAILGUN SHOT THROUGH 2 FINGERS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2004Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
NAIL GUN KICKED BACK AND NAIL WENT INTO PT'S HAND. DX: OPEN FX L FIFTH METACARPAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2004Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
FINISH NAIL FROM NAIL GUN INTO LOWER THIGH FB NAIL RT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2004Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
PUNCTURE R 2ND FINGER; SHOT SELF WITH NAIL GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2004Age: 62 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
USING NAIL GUN - 8 PENNY NAIL THROUGH LEFT INDEX, MIDDLE & RING FINGERS PW FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2004Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
DX PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT FOOT: STRUCK FOOT WITH NAIL GUN AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2004Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT. WAS WORKING ON HIS HOUSE, SHOT A NAIL THROUGH HIS FINGER WITH A NAILGUN - LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
51 Y M WAS USING A NAIL GUN AND NAIL WENT INTO BOARD AND THRU INTO HIS FINGER. DX: PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEFT 4TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2004Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Heavy-duty workshop staplers
STAPLE FROM STAPLE GUN WENT INTO PT'S FINGER. DX: FB/PW L FIFTH FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2004Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
PT WAS USING NAILGUN AND SOMETHING WENT INTO EYE FB RT EYE REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2004Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
54 YOM SHOT SELF WITH A NAILGUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2004Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
PICKED UP HUCK GUN--PAIN TO BACK DX LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2004Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
NAIL PUNCTURE TO R AND L HANDS - PUNCTURED HANDS WHEN USING AIR NAILER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2004Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
PT USING A PNEUMATIC STAPLE GUN AT HOME WHEN SHE SHOT A STAPLE INTO LEF T INDEX FINGER FOREIGN BODY FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2004Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
NAIL GUN ACCIDENTLY DISCHARGED PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2004Age: 65 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
PT USING A NAIL GUN AT HOME WHEN HE SHOT A NAIL INTO HIS LEFT INDEX FIN GER FOREIGN BODY FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
57 Y.O. W MALE W/FB REMOVAL TO THIGH. PT WAS USING A NAIL GUN & SHOT SE LF IN THE THIGH W/A NAIL. E9208
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2004Age: 56 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
DX PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT THUMB: STRUCK THUMB WITH NAIL GUN AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2004Age: 56 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
DX LEFT THUMB PUNCTURE WOUND: INJURED FINGER WITH NAIL GUN AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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