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Accidents - Nail guns or stud drivers - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,321
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Date: 09/18/2010Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
48YOM AT HOME USING A NAILGUN IT WENT OFF AND NAIL WENT INTO LOWER LEG PUNCTURE WOUND TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2009Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SHIN FB-NAILGUN FELL-FIRED NAIL INTO LEG WHILE WORKING @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2008Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
FIRED A NAILER - MISFIRED - PRESENTS WITH PW LLE. FB LLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
ACCIDENTALLY SHOT HIMSELF IN THE LEG WITH NAIL GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2008Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
WORKING ON DECK ACCIDENTALLY SHOT NAIL WITH NAILGUN THRU LEG. DX FB LOW ER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/17/2008Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SHOT NAIL INTO LEG WITH NAIL GUN DX// FB RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/05/2007Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 03/23/2007Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 05/07/2006Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
DROPPED NAIL GUN ON LEG " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2005Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 05/24/2005Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 04/28/2004Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
FB CALF MUSCLE. PT ACCIDENTALLY SHOT HIMSELF IN THE CALF WITH A NAIL GU N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2004Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, House repair or construction materials
48 YO MALE SHOT RIGHT LEG WITH NAIL GUN WHILE SUPPORTING BOARD F/B RIGHT CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
40 YO F WAS ACCIDENTALLY SHOT WITH NAILGUN TO L CALF. DX PUNCTURE WOUND LLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
DX FOREIGN BODY LEFT SHIN REMOVED: HIT IN SHIN WITH NAIL GUN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2002Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
47-YOM SHOT A NAIL (FOREIGN BODY) INTO HIS LOWER LEG FROM A NAIL GUN A T HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2002Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
26 YOM C/O BEING SHOT IN THE L. LEG W/ A NAIL GUNDX: FOREIGN BODY TO L. LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
/28YOM AT HOME BUILDING RABBIT CAGE/HIT LEG WITH NAILGUNDX/L LEG PUNCTU RE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SHOT SELF W/A NAIL GUN; PW LT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2001Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2001Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2001Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2001Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2000Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2000Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
Disposition: Not recorded


Date: 08/22/1999Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/1999Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/1999Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/1998Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/1997Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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