Accidents - Nail guns or stud drivers - 26-50 years old - Year 2005

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 4,267
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	1,623	Hand:	990
Foot:	309	Upper Leg:	261
Knee:	211	Eyeball:	200
Lower Arm:	159	Lower Leg:	144
Wrist:	91	Internal:	68
Ear:	66	Upper Trunk:	46
Toe:	46	Ankle:	15
Lower Trunk:	15	Mouth:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/28/2005	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PUNCTURE WOUND TO CHEST-STANDING ON A CHAIR HANGING DRYWALL-FELL-NAIL G UN SHOT NAIL INTO CHEST-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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: 12/26/2005	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
USING NAIL GUN, SHOT 16 PENNY NAIL THROUGH LT THUMB/ FB LT THUMB REMOVE D
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: 12/22/2005	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Christmas decorations
SWALLOWED STAPLE FROM STAPLE GUN WHILE PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS ORNAMENTS METALLIC FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2005	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
ACCIDENTLY SHOT LMF & LRF W/ NAIL GUN. FOREIGN BODY LT FINGERS-REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2005	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
HIGH PRESSURE INJECTION OF NAIL (FROM NAIL GUN) IN WRIST. LT PENETRATIN G WRIST TRAUMA W/ POSSIBLE VACULAR COMPRIMISE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 12/03/2005	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
USING A NAIL GUN PUNCUTRED FINGER WITH NAIL STILL IN THUMB F'BODY FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2005	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
36 Y/O W/M RECEIVED PUNCTURE WOUND TO FINGER WHEN SHOT WITH NAIL GUN.
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: 11/18/2005	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
36 YOM WAS USING NAIL GUN, NAIL WHEN THROUGH LEFT MIDDLE , INDEX FINGER CAUSING PUNCTURE WOUND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2005	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
USING NAIL GUN -NAIL WENT THROUGH FINGERS PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT 2ND 3RD 4TH FINGERS
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: 11/13/2005	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WAS WORKING WITH NAIL GUN AND NAIL WENT THRU 3RD DIGIT ON LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2005	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
DX LEFT THUMB PUNCTURE WOUND: NAIL GUN TO FINGER AT HOME.
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: 11/05/2005	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: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT ACIDENTALLY SHOT W/ NAIL GUN TO CHEST
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: 11/01/2005	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
USING NAIL GUN, SHOT SELF IN THE FINGER ACC. " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2005	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
DX LEFT INDEX FINGER PUNCTURE WOUND: NAIL GUN TO FINGER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2005	Age: 36 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
PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY SHOT HIMSELF IN THE KNEE WITH A NAIL GUN WHILE GETTING OFF A LADDER. DX-FOREIGN BODY KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2005	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PATIENT WAS WORKING WITH A NAIL GUN SUSTAINING A LT THUMB THROUGH & THROUGH PUNCTURE FROM A NAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2005	Age: 41 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
PATIENT SHOT SELF ACCIDENTALLY WITH A NAIL GUN. DX-FOREIGN BODY RIGHT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2005	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SHOT SELF WITH NAIL GUN DX. FB FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2005	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
PATIENT WAS USING A NAIL GUN YESTERDAY & HE SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO HIS LT INDEX FINGER. DX - PUNCTURE WOUND WITH CELLULITIS
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: 10/03/2005	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PUNCTURE WOUND TO L INDEX FINGER: AUTOMATIC NAIL GUN CUT L INDEX FINGER, SHOT NAIL INTO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2005	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
37 YO MALE WAS ACCIDENTALLY SOT WITH NAIL GUN TO CHEST PUNCTURE WOUND CHEST
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/27/2005	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
PT SUS FOREIGN BODY TO ANKLE FROM A NAIL GUN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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: 09/21/2005	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
USING NAIL GUN WHEN IT FIRED & WENT THROUGH BOARD & INTO HAND. ACUTE FO REIGN BODY REMOVED LMF
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: 09/12/2005	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
LEFT GREAT TOE FB. PT SHOT HIMSELF IN TOE WITH A NAILGUN
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: 09/11/2005	Age: 29 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, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT KNEE-SHOT NAIL IN KNEE CAP WITH NAIL GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2005	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
USING NAILGUN AND HIT FINGER WITH NAIL FB REMOVAL OF NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2005	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
50 YEAR OLD MALE SHOT SELF WITH NAIL GUN ACCIDENTALLY FRACTURE RIGHT 5TH FINGER
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: 09/04/2005	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
C/O PT STATES ACCIDENTLY SHOT NAIL THROUGH FINGER DX LT FINGER PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2005	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
DEEP PUNCTURE WOUND TO FOOT SECONDARY TO 80 PSI NAIL GUN SENDING NAIL THRU FOOT
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 08/29/2005	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
SUSTAINED LAC TO R 3RD FINGER WHILE CATCHING NAIL GUN AT HOME DX 2 CM LAC R 3RD FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2005	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
FINGER PUNCTURE WOUND-@ HOME-NAIL GUN SHOT NAIL THROUGH BOARD INTO FING ER
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: 08/19/2005	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SET NAIL GUN DOWN AND IT DISCHARGED INTO FOOT. DX: PW FIRST TOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2005	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SHOT NAIL THROUGH THUMB WITH NAIL GUN
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: 08/16/2005	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
RIGHT WRIST FB. PT INJURED WRIST WHEN USING A NAIL GUN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 08/16/2005	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
AIR HOSE FLEW OFFNAIL GUN AND HIT PT IN EYE. DX: RUPTURED GLOBE L EYE, MAXILLARY FX.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 08/13/2005	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
RIGHT KNEE INJ. PT INJURED KNEE WHEN SHOOTING IT WITH A NAIL GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2005	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
STRUCK FINGER WITH NAIL GUN. PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2005	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
42YOM USING NAIL GUN GOT NAIL STUCK IN FINGER @ HOME DX PUNCTURE NAIL INJ RT THIRD FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2005	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
SHOT SELF BELOW KNEE WITH NAIL GUN FB REMOVAL TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2005	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PUNCTURE FOREARM - PATIENT REPORTS USING A NAIL GUN AT HOME AND SHOT SE LF - NAIL PULLED OUT AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2005	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
PT DX FX RT WRIST/OPEN FX RT HAND - PT C/O THE TIP OF A NAIL GUN PENETRATED" HIS RT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2005	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
ACCIDENTALLY SHOT FINGER WITH NAILGUN-FB LT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2005	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
FINGER PUNCTURE WOUND-@ HOME-SHOT NAIL FROM NAIL GUN INTO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2005	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
28 YOM CORNEAL ABRASION WHEN HE FELT SOMETHING GO IN EYE AFTER WORKING WITH NAIL GUN AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2005	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Tool sheds
BUILDING A SHED AT HOME, HIT BY NAIL FROM NAIL GUN. ABD. WALL PUNCTUR E WOUND
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: 07/17/2005	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PATIENT WAS SHOT IN LEFT HAND WITH A NAIL GUN ACCIDENTALLY. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT 3RD FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2005	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PUNCTURE L 3RD FINGER, PT SUST INJURY WITH A NAIL GUN, NAIL EMBEDDEDTHR U FINGER, C/O PAIN, SWELLING, SENSATION & MOTOR INTACT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/05/2005	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
ACCIDENTALLY SHOT SELF IN LEF WITH ROOFING GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2005	Age: 49 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
PT USING A NAIL GUN AT HOME WHEN HE MISSED AND FIRED NAIL INTO ARM. D:P UNCTURE WOUND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2005	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
SHOOTING SELF W/ A NAIL GUN PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT 2ND FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2005	Age: 27 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
KNEE PUNCTURE WOUND-NAIL GUN SHOT NAIL INTO KNEE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2005	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: Foot		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Footwear
NAIL EMBEDDED IN FOOT - STANLEY NAILGUN MISFIRED THROUGH TENNIS SHOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2005	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
49 YO MALE SHOT NAIL THROUGH FINGER WITH NAIL GUN AND PULLED NAIL OUT PUNCTURE WOUND FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2005	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
CUT FINGER WITH SCREW GUN DX: L THUMB LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2005	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
PUNCTURE WOUND TO RT FOOT FROM STAPLE GUN
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: 05/24/2005	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
28YOM-FOREIGN BODY RIGHT LOWER LEG-SHOT SELF ACCIDENTLY WITH NAIL GUN-U PON ARRIVAL NAIL STILL IN LEG-REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2005	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Toolboxes or tool kits
ON ROOF NAIL GUN FELL OUT OF TOOL BOX HIT MOUTH KNOCKING OUT TOOTH #8 I UPPER DENTAL EXTRACTION ,MOUTH CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2005	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PUNCTURE WOUND FOOT - 44 YOM SHOT A NAIL FROM A NAIL GUN INTO HIS LEFT FOOT WHILE HELPING HIS NEPHEW PUT A SHED TOGETHER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2005	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Footwear
FB RT FOOT-NAIL.PT WAS USING A NAIL GUN AND IT ACCIDENTLY WENT OFF AND SHOT FOOT AND NAIL WENT THROUGH SHOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2005	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
40 YOM HAS PUNCTURE WOUND FROM NAIL INTO THUMB WITH NAIL GUN AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2005	Age: 50 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
50 YO SHOT SELF WITH NAIL GUN PUNCTURE LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2005	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
27 YOM SHOT FINGER WITH A NAILGUN AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2005	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
PT DX FINGER FX - HURT FINGER INSIDE NAIL GUN AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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: 04/24/2005	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
43 Y/O M INJURED L 2ND FINGER WHILE USING NAIL GUN AT FRIENDS HOUSE. DX; NAIL PUNCTURE WOUND L 2ND FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2005	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
LT CORNEAL AB-USING NAILGUN-GOT DEBRIS IN EYE
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: 04/13/2005	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
RIGHT THUMB PW. PT SHOT FINGER WHEN USING A NAIL GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2005	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
FRACTURE FINGER - 39 YOM SHOT A NAIL FROM A NAILGUN THROUGH HIS LEFT MI DDLE FINGER CAUSING A FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2005	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
STEPPED ON STAPLE THAT WAS OUT OF STAPLE GUN, PUNCTURED FOOT
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: 04/03/2005	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
34 YOM SHOT SELF IN LEG WITH NAIL GUN PU UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2005	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
ACCIDENTALLY SHOT LEG WITH NAIL GUN DX: R THIGH PUNCTURE WOUND
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: 03/29/2005	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
FOREIGN BODY IN FINGER BONE - NAIL DISCHARGED INTO FINGER WHEN USING NA IL GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2005	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT GOT NAIL FROM NAIL GUN INTO FINGER. DX: L INDEX LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2005	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
USING NAIL GUN AT HOME AND NAIL WENT THROUGH FINGER..PUNCTURE WOUND TO FINGER
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: 02/23/2005	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Footwear
NAIL GUN SHOT THROUGHT BOOT./ FOREIGN BODY REMOVED LEFT 2ND TOE
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: 02/19/2005	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SHOT SELF WITH NAIL GUN DX. PW THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2005	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT ACCIDENTLY GOT SHOT INTO A FINGER BY A NAILGUN, SUSTAINED " THUMB FX"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2005	Age: 31 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
31 Y/O W/M RECEIVED PUNCTURE WOUND TO KNEE WHEN SHOT SELF WITH NAIL GUN AND NAIL WENT INTO HIS KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2005	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT. SHOT HIMSELF WITH A NAIL GUN TODAY R LEG, PULLED NAIL OUT. DX. PUC TURE WOUND L UPPER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2005	Age: 44 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
PATIENT SHOT MHIS KNEE WITH A NAILGUN AT HOME. DX-FOREIGN BODY KNEE.
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

Date: 01/12/2005	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
FB, S/P USING NAIL GUN CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2005	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, House repair or construction materials
PT WAS DOING ROOF REPAIRS ON HIS HOME WHEN HE ACCIDENTLY SHOT HIMSELF I N THE THUMB WITH A NAIL GUN. DX: NAIL IN RIGHT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2005	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
PT WAS USING A NAIL GUN YESTERDAY WHEN A PIECE OF METAL IMPALED ITSELF IN RIGHT EAR FOREIGN BODY EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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