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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 459
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/02/2007 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| PT C/O ARM INJURY. PT NAIL GUN INTO ARM. DX PUNCTURE WOUND LOWER ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2006 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT USING NAIL GUN AT HOME, NOW PRESENTS WITH FOREIGN BODY IN LEFT FOREARM, NAIL IN FOREARM, REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2006 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| FOREARM CT-SHOT A 3 INCH NAIL FROM NAILGUN-SCRATCHED ARM-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2006 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 70 Y/O W/M PRESENTED TO ED WITH 3" NAIL IN FOFREARM OCCURRED WHILE SHOT NAILGUN TWICE WHILE WORKING ON HIS HOUSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2005 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT C/O RT WRIST FOREIGN BODY. PT SHOT HIMSELF IN THE ARM WITH NAILGUN. NAIL WAS STILL IN ARM. DX FB RT FOREARM REMOVED COMPLEX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2002 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| 67 YOWM ACCIDENTALLY SHOT HIMSELF IN THE ARM WITH A NAIL GUN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2000 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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