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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 990
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2005 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| HAND FB-NAILGUN SHOT NAIL INTO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/2005 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 39 YO MALE HAD NAIL FROM NAIL GUN SHOT INTO HAND PUNCTURE WOUND HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2005 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| 39 YO MALE WAS SHOT WITH NAIL GUN TO HAND PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2005 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| 30 YO MALE SHOT NAIL WITH NAIL GUN INTO LEFT HAND PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| SHOT SELF IN HAND W/ NAIL GUN. PUNCTURE WOUND RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2005 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT. SHOT NAIL THROUGH L. HAND WHILE USING NAIL GUN AT HOME. DX. PUNCT URE WOUND. L. HAND. # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2005 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| F.B. REMOVAL - GOT NAIL IN HAND FROM AUTOMATIC NAIL MACHINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2005 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| HURT HAND USING NAIL GUN DX: NO DX. OR INFO. ON CHART PT. LEFT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 09/21/2005 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| FB WEBSPACE L HAND; USING NAIL GUN TO BUILD GARAGE - SHOT SELF IN HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2005 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| LEFT HAND FB. PT INJURED HAND WHEN SHOOTING IT WITH A NAIL GUN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2005 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| ACC SHOT NAIL FROM NAIL GUN INTO HAND ." FB REMOVAL" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2005 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| RIGHT HAND PW. PT SHOT HIMSELF WITH A NAIL GUN INJURING HAND, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2005 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Ladders |
| WORKING ON DECK WHEN LADDER SLIPPED AND NAIL GUN DISCHARGED INTO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2005 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| CUT HAND USING A SCREW GUN DX: L HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2005 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| AT HOME SHOT L HAND W/ NAIL GUN HAD TO PULL NAIL OUT W/ PLYERSPUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2005 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| LEFT W/O COMPLETING TX: PUNCTURE L HAND YESTERDAY WITH NAIL GUN PULLED NAIL OUT HIMSELF,ELOPED AFTER BROUGHT BACK FROM XRAY |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 04/29/2005 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT PRESENTS WITH 3 1/4 INCH SPIKE FROM A NAIL GUN IN LEFT HAND. NAIL EN TERED THROUGH BASE OF THUMB.-DX 3 1/4 INCH SPIKE THROUGH LEFT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2005 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| ACCIDENTALLY SHOT SELF IN HAND WITH NAIL GUN DX: L HAND PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2005 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| STATES HE ACCIDENTLY SHOT HIMSELF IN THE HAND WITH A NAIL GUN DX PUNCTURE WOUND TO LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2005 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| HAND FB-@ HOME-STAPLE GUN SHOT STAPLE INTO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2005 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| 33 YOM SHOT NAIL INTO HAND WITH NAILGUN FB HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2005 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| PATIENT SHOT HIMSELF WITH NAIL GUN AT HOME. DX: FOREIGN BODY LT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2005 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| NAIL GUN PENETRATED HAND 2 DAYS AGO/PW LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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