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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 159
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 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: 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: 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 |
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