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Accidents - Nail guns or stud drivers - 26-50 years old - Year 2003 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 421
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Date: 11/29/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT.INJ.L.THIGH AT HOME WHEN USING A NAIL GUN & SHOT A NAIL INTO THIGH. DX; P.W. L.THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
35 YOWM ACCIDENTALLY SHOT HIMSELF IN THE THIGH W/ A NAIL GUN. DX. PW TH IGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
TUMORS IN LOW BACK, INJURY TO R THIGH W/STAPLE GUN 2 WEEKS AGO, PAIN R LEG, NECK, BACK DX: LEG WEAKNESS AND RADICULAR PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
30 YO MALE WAS HIT IN THIGH WITH NAIL GUN,PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
HEMATOMA RIGHT THIGH FROM NAIL GUN INJURY AT HOME WHILE WORKINGON HIS D ECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
SHOT SELF WITH A NAIL GUN DX: FB NAIL RT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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
USING A ROOF NAILER AND NAIL WENT INTO LEFT THIGH DX: FOREIGN BODY LEFT NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Ceilings and walls
F.B. IN FEMUR. WORKING ON A WALL IN GARAGE WHEN NAILGUN SHOT NAIL INTO FEMUR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2003Age: 50 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
50 Y.O. W MALE W/FB REMOVAL TO THIGH. PT GOT NAIL FROM NAIL GUN SHOT IN TO LEG. PT ADM.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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