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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 101
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/06/2006 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY USING A NAIL GUN AND SHOT A NAIL IN HIS ABDOMEN. DX-PUNCTURE, PENETRATING WOUND ABDOMEN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2006 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| SHOT BY NAIL GUN PUNCTURE ABDOMEN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/17/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| PT PUNCTURED R FLANK WITH A NAIL GUN DX: PUNCTURE WOULD RIGHT FLANK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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