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

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,571
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	1,543	Hand:	991
Upper Leg:	249	Eyeball:	155
Lower Arm:	150	Lower Leg:	150
Neck:	87	Head:	70
Foot:	65	Knee:	62
Wrist:	31	Upper Trunk:	15

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: 12/21/2007	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
PT WAS USING A NAIL GUN AND A 20 PENNY NAIL LODGED INTO SIDE OF NECK, FOREIGN BODY REMOVED FROM NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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: 12/11/2007	Age: 36 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
PT SLIPPED W/NAIL GUN AND SHOT KNEE. DX: FB R KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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: 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: 11/10/2007	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT C/O NAIL GUN SHOT NAIL INTO EYE. DX ACUTE EYE PAIN PENETRATING INJU RY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2007	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SUSTAINED PUNCTURE WOUND TO WRIST WHILE USING A NAIL GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2007	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		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 WAS ACCIDENTALLY SHOT IN THE KNEE WITH A NAIL GUN SUFFERING TRAUMA TO THE KNEE, NAIL IS IN KNEE. DX-NAIL GUN NAIL IN RT KNEE JOINT
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: 10/24/2007	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: 10/21/2007	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: 10/16/2007	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LACERTION LEFT FOREARM-POWERD NAIL GUN WENT OFF-NAIL STRUCK FOREARM
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: 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: 09/29/2007	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: 09/29/2007	Age: 50 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
WAS STRUCK BY NAIL GUN IN RIGHT HEEL REMOVAL OF NAIL FROM RIGHT HEEL #
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: 09/20/2007	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: 09/20/2007	Age: 35 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
PT GOT A NAIL SHOT INTO FLEXED KNEE WITH A NAIL GUN DX- PUNCTURE WOUN D
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2007	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
ACCIDENTALLY SHOT HIMSELF WITH NAILGUN AT FRIENDS HOUSE FB WRIST CH
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: 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: 09/02/2007	Age: 37 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, House repair or construction materials
PT HIT EYE WITH NAIL GUN AT HOME WHILE INSTALLING MOLDING 2 DAYS AGO DX// LEFT EYE ORBIT ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2007	Age: 33 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
RIGHT THIGH PW. PT SHOT HIMSELF IN LEG WITH A NAIL GUN
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: 08/17/2007	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT.INJ.HEAD AT HOME WHEN USING A NAIL GUN & SHOT NAIL IN HEAD. DX; P.W. HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2007	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: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WITH PUNCTURE WOUND TO L EYE WITH NAILGUN, FOREIGN BODY OF NAIL DX L ORBIT LACERATION,FOREIGN L ORBITAL REGION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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: 08/12/2007	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SHOT NAIL INTO RT FOREARM WITH NAIL GUN/ LWT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

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: 07/24/2007	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LOWER THIGH FB-NAIL GUN SHOT NAIL INTO LEG-@ SISTER'S HOUSE
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: 07/15/2007	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: 07/06/2007	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SHOT SELF IN LEG WITH A NAIL GUN DX: NAIL LT FEMUR - REMOVED
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: 07/05/2007	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT RECEIVED NAIL IN LOWER LEG WHEN USIN\G A NAIL GUN AND ACCIDENTALLY SHOT LOWER LEG AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2007	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		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
43 YO M PUNCTURE WOUND TO THIGH ACCIDENTAILLY SHOT SELF WITH NAIL GUN PT PULLED NAIL OUT OF LEG*
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: 06/26/2007	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: 06/13/2007	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: 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: 05/29/2007	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: 05/18/2007	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: 05/15/2007	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
PT SHOT H IMSELF ACCIDENTALLY WITH NAIL GUN INTO STOMACH
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/13/2007	Age: 36 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
PT C/O SHOT WITH NAIL GUN. DX PUNCTURE WOUND UPPER LEG
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: 05/10/2007	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: 05/05/2007	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
SHOT SELF WITH NAIL GUN PUNCTURE WOUND KNEE
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: 04/26/2007	Age: 46 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
PT KICKED NAILGUN W/FOOT. DX: PW L FOOT, FB L FOOT.
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: 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: 03/23/2007	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
PATIENT USING A NAIL GUN AND PUNCTURED RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2007	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
PT C/O NAIL GUN ABOUT FELL OVER RT FOOT AT HOME - DX RT FOOT LACERATION
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: 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: 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: 01/12/2007	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

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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