Accidents - Nail guns or stud drivers - 26-50 years old - Year 2007 - Finger

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,543
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Date: 12/16/2007	Age: 46 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
SHOT SELF WITH NAIL GUN F'BODY FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2007	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
PUNCTURE WOUND OF FINGER, WAS WORKING AT SON'S HOUSE AND ACCIDENTLY SHOT FINGER W/ NAIL GUN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2007	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Ladders
PT SUSTAINED PUNCTURE WOUND TO FINGER FROM A NAIL GUN. PT WAS STANDING ON LADDER WHEN INJURY OCCURED WHICH HE FELL OFF OF. *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2007	Age: 42 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
PT WAS WORKING ON HIS HOUSE. WAS USING A NAIL GUN WHEN HE ACCIDENTALLY SHOT A NAIL UP UNDERNEATH THUMB. DX. FB UNDER NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2007	Age: 47 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
PT SHOT SELF WITH A NAIL GUN DX: PUNCTURE WOUND RT 3RD FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2007	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
27YOM WAS USING THE NAIL GUN AT HOME,ACCIDENTLY HIT THUMB;PUNCTURE WOUND OF THE THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2007	Age: 45 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
SHOT SELF L 2ND FINGER W/NAIL GUN DX; PW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2007	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	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
PT INJURED FINGER WITH A NAIL GUN. DX: PUNCTURE WOUND, LEFT INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2007	Age: 50 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: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PATIENT HAD NAIL IN FINGER-USING AIR GUN- FB NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2007	Age: 35 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
PT WITH NAIL IN FINGER, FROM A NAIL GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2007	Age: 33 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
33 YO M PUNCTURE WOUND TO FINGER USING NAIL GUN NAIL SHOT THROUGH WOOD AND INJURED FINGER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2007	Age: 39 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, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT HIT W/NAIL GUN AND PULLED NAIL OUT YEST AT HOME. DX. FX L MIDDLE 2N D FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2007	Age: 31 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
PT USING NAIL GUN,ONE WENT INTO PT'S L THUMB, DX NAIL PENETRATING INJURY TO DISTAL PHALANGE L THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2007	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
NAIL STUCK IN FINGER FROM NAIL GUN DX NO DX LWBS
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 06/25/2007	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
PT SUSTAINED PUNCTURE WOUND TO FINGER FROM A NAIL GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2007	Age: 45 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
PT AT HOME USING A NAIL GUN GOT NAIL CAUGHT IN FINGER NAIL/ DX PUNCUTRE WOUND L THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2007	Age: 39 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
SHOT NAIL IN THUMB FROM NAILGUN. DX FINGER TUFT FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2007	Age: 31 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
PT MISFIRED NAIL GUN AND NAIL WENT INTO THUMB. DX: FX L THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2007	Age: 41 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
PT TRYING TO UNJAM NAILGUN, SHOT HIMSELF WITH NAIL IN FINGER DOES NOT SPECIFY WORK RELATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2007	Age: 30 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
SHOT SELF IN FINGER WITH NAIL GUN AT HOME. DX: PUNCTURE WOUND FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2007	Age: 28 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 SHOT SELF IN RT THUMB WITH A NAIL GUN DX: FINGER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2007	Age: 34 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, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT THUMB-USING NAIL GUN-NAIL THROUGH FINGER-PULLED OUT AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2007	Age: 32 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
PUNCTURE WOUND 2 FINGERS WHEN USING A NAIL GUN AND SHOT NAIL THROUGH 2 FINGERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2007	Age: 34 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
USING A NAIL GUN, NAIL WENT THROUGH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2007	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
PT WAS LOADING A NAIL GUN AT STORE 10 DAYS AGO AND WAS POKED. DX: INFECTION L INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2007	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
PT SUS PUNCTURE TO FINGER FROM A NAIL GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2007	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, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SHOT SELF IN L HAND WITH NAIL GUN, DX; FB FINGER,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2007	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: Other
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT INJURED FINGER WHEN HE PUT A NAIL THROUGH IT WITH A NAIL GUN. DX: SINGLE FINGER INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2007	Age: 38 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
THUMB PUNCTURE WOUND-NAIL GUN SHOT NAIL INTO THUMB-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2007	Age: 46 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
ACCIDENTALLY IMPALED NAIL IN LEFT INDEX FINGER WITH A NAIL GUN DX- FB IMPALED IN (L) INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2007	Age: 39 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
39 YO MALE SHOT SELF WITH NAIL GUN OPEN FRACTURE LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2007	Age: 30 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 SHOT SELF IN LT INDEX FINGER WITH A NAIL GUN DX: FX LT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2007	Age: 33 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
PT SHOT FINGER WITH A NAIL GUN DX: PUNCTURE WOUND TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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