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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 991
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2007 | Age: 27 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 |
| PT INJURED HAND WITH A NAIL GUN. DX: NAILGUN PUNCTURE RIGHT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2007 | Age: 28 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 |
| PT STATES ACCIDENTLY SHOT A NAIL THROUGH LEFT HAND WITH A NAIL GUN DX FOREIGN BODY IN LEFT PALM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2007 | Age: 28 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, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| NOT WORKMENS COMP PUNCTURE WOUND TO HAND FROM NAIL IN NAIL GUN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2007 | Age: 28 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 |
| PT CUT R HAND W/NAIL GUN AT HOME. DX. LAC R HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2007 | Age: 26 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 |
| 26YMC USING PNEUMATIC NAIL GUN AND 3 1/2 INCH NAIL SHOT THROUGH 2X4 INTO HAND/FOREIGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2007 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| PT WAS AT HOME, LACERATED RT HAND WITH THE SHARP EDGE ON A NAIL GUN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2007 | Age: 31 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 DISCHARGED AT 18 INCHES PUNTURE WOUND HAND DP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2007 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| PT STATES ACCIDENTALLY SHOT SELF IN HAND W NAIL GUN DX: PUNCTURE WOUND TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/07/2007 | Age: 36 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 |
| 36 YO MALE HAD NAIL FROM NAIL GUN GOT THROUGH HAND PUNCTURE WOUND HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2007 | Age: 47 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 |
| PT USING PNEUMATIC NAIL GUN SHOT NAIL INTO HAND. DX: L HAND FB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2007 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| 33 YO INJURED HAND ON NAIL GUN PUNCTURE WOUND HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2007 | Age: 40 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 |
| PT INJURED HAND WITH A NAIL SCREW GUN TODAY AT HOME DX// PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2007 | 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, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PUNCTURE WOUND HAND WITH NAIL WHILE USING A NAIL GUN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2007 | Age: 41 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 CAME TO ER AFTER SHOOTING SHINGLE NAIL INTO HAND WITH NAIL GUN |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 05/29/2007 | Age: 46 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 |
| 46 YO MALE HAS PUNCTURE WOUND TO HAND FROM SCREW GUN P/W HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2007 | Age: 31 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 |
| USING NAIL GUN @ HOME, NAIL WENT IN HAND DX FB HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2007 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| SHOT NAIL INTO THUMB WITH NAILGUN AT HOME CONTUSION RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2007 | Age: 34 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 LEFT HAND-REMOVED.PT ACCIDENTLY SHOT SELF WITH A NAIL GUN WHEN IT MI SFIRED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2007 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| HOLDING A BOARD AND SHOT THE NAIL INTO LT HAND WITH POWER NAILER FB LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2007 | Age: 45 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 |
| SUSTAINED A NAIL INJURY WHILE SHOOTING A NAIL GUN LAST NIGHT. DX. R HAN D PUNCTURE WOUND WITH SURROUDING CELLULITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2007 | Age: 30 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, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| SHOT SELF IN HAND WITH NAIL GUN F'BODY HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2007 | Age: 32 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 |
| METAL NAIL PUNCTURE WOUND IN LEFT HAND SECONDARY TO BUILDING LOG CABIN AND NAIL FROM GUN WENT INTO AND THROUGH HAND, BELOW FIFTH FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2007 | Age: 26 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, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT WAS ATTEMPTING TO NAIL A BOARD TO THE FLOOR WITH A NAIL GUN AND MISS ED THE BOARD PUNCTURING LEFT HAND WITH NAIL.PT PRESENTED W/BOARD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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