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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 973
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 03/06/2009 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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 |
| 21 YOM WAS WORKING WITH NAILGUN AT HOME AND HIT ARM WITH NAIL ABRASION LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| PT USING NAILGUN YESTERDAY AND INJURED ARM DX// RIGHT FOREARM SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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 |
| PT SHOT NAIL IN ARM WITH NAIL GUN AT HOME TODAY DX// PUNCTURE LEFT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2006 | Age: 18 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 |
| ACCIDENTALLY SHOT A NAIL THROUGH LOWER ARM WITH A NAIL GUN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2006 | Age: 21 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, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 21 Y/O M INJURED L FOREARM WHILE USING NAIL GUN, NAIL EMBEDDED IN ARM. DX; FOREIGN BODY L FOREARM, REMOVED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2006 | Age: 19 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: Puncture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| NAILGUN MISFIRED SENDING NAIL INTO PT'S ARM. DX: PW R FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2006 | 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: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| SHOT SELF IN LEFT FOREARM WHILE USING A NAILGUN. DX; PUNCTURE WOUND LEF T FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2005 | Age: 22 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 |
| 22 YOM PUNCTURE WOUND FOREARM WHEN HIT WITH NAIL FROM NAIL GUN AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2005 | Age: 21 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| ACCIDENTLY SHOT WITH NAIL FROM NAILGUN INTO FOREARM WHILE WORKING ON FL OOR AT HOME. PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2005 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| 23 Y/O W/M RECEIVED PUNCTURE T0 FOREARM WHILE USING NAIL GUN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2004 | Age: 21 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 |
| PT SHOT SELF ACCIDENTALLY WITH NAIL GUN AND THEN REMOVED NAIL HIMSELF P UNCTURE WOUND LEFT LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | 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 |
| 16YOM-PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT FOREARM-USING NAIL GUN-PELET DISCHARGED STRUC K ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2003 | Age: 18 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: Puncture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEFT LOWER ARM WITH NAIL GUN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | 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 |
| PT SHOT SELF ACCIDENTALLY WITH NAIL GUN AND THEN REMOVED NAIL HIMSELF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2001 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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 |
| Date: 10/12/1999 | Age: 22 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 |
| Date: 04/22/1999 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/25/1998 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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