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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 175
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/03/2009 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | 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, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT ACCIDENTLY SHOT SELF IN THE LEG WITH NAIL GUN, DX: PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2009 | Age: 8 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 |
| PT SHOT HIMSELF IN HAND W/AN AIR NAIL GUN, GRANDPA REMOVED NAIL, NOW W/ NUMBNESS TO FINGER; PUNCTURE WOUND TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2009 | Age: 14 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 USING A NAIL GUN AND HIT FINGER. DX PUNCTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2009 | Age: 13 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 |
| NAIL GUN FELL AND HIT PATIENT IN TOP OF HEAD AT HOME TODAY LACERATI ON SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2009 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT PUT UP SIDING W/ DAD,PICKED UP NAIL GUN & IT WENT OFF C/O NAIL GOING IN LEFT FOREARM.D:RADIUS INJURY S/P NAIL REMOVAL,PHALANX AVULSION FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2009 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | 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 |
| ACCIDENTLY GOT NAIL IN THUMB FROM NAIL GUN AT SCHOOL. FOREIGN BODY REM OVED FROM THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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