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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 154
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/26/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| PT SHOT SELF IN CHEST WITH NAIL GUN DX: PUNCTURE WOUND TO CHEST. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/19/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, House repair or construction materials |
| PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT UPPER CHEST - BUILDING A HOUSE - NAIL GUN DOUBLE FIRED SSTRIKING PATIENT IN RIGHT UPPER CHEST NEAR AXILLA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| PT C/O SHOT W/A NAIL GUN TO LT BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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