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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 338
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/01/2004 | Age: 9 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 |
| NAIL GUN JUMPED AND NAIL WENT INTO PT'S FINGER. DX: PW L INDEX W/RETAINED FB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, House repair or construction materials |
| PT STATES A NAIL GUN FELL OFF ROOF AND STRUCK PT ON HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2004 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Hammers |
| 11 Y/O M INJURED L INDEX FINGER WHEN DETONATED NAILGUN CARTRIDGE WITH HAMMER AT HOME. DX; EXPLOSIVE CONTUSION L INDEX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2004 | Age: 14 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 |
| 14 YO M INJURED FINGED W/NAIL GUN PUNCTURE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2004 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| @ HOME USING NAIL GUN WHEN ACCIDENTLY DISCHARGED THE NAIL ABOVE R ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2004 | Age: 14 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 |
| FIRED A STAPLE GUN, STAPLE WENT INTO RIGHT 2ND AND 3RD FINGERS DX: FOREIGN BODY IN FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2004 | Age: 15 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, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| SHOT NAIL THRU 3RD DIGIT R HAND, NAIL REMOVED DX: PW R MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| LAC TO FINGER WHEN TRYING TO OPEN NAIL GUN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2004 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PLAYING WITH NAIL GUN SHE THOUGHT WAS NOT PLUGGED IN AND WAS, SHE STAPL ED HER KNEE ADMITTED TO SURGERY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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