Accidents - Nail guns or stud drivers - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Knee

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,029
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	88
Year 1999:	84
Year 2000:	307
Year 2001:	16
Year 2002:	83
Year 2003:	69
Year 2004:	174
Year 2005:	31
Year 2006:	73
Year 2007:	70
Year 2008:	14
Year 2010:	16

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 03/15/2010	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: 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: 01/12/2008	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: 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: 01/06/2007	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: 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: 05/22/2006	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
EMBEDDED NAIL R KNEE - SHOT KNEE WITH NAIL GUN
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 07/18/2005	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: 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: 06/20/2005	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: 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: 11/28/2004	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: 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: 09/03/2004	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: 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: 07/23/2004	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: 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: 09/23/2003	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: 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: 08/02/2002	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: 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: 06/19/2002	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: 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: 09/17/2001	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		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: 12/06/2000	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Decorative yard equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2000	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2000	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		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: 10/14/2000	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		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: 07/21/2000	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		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: 08/03/1999	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/1999	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/27/1997	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/1997	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: Knee		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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