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Accidents - Nail guns or stud drivers - Year 2007 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 328
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:157
26-50 years old:155
50+ years old:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/07/2007Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
23Y/O,M,USING AIR NAILGUN, THINKS DIRT IN EYE NOW, R CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2007Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT C/O NAIL GUN SHOT NAIL INTO EYE. DX ACUTE EYE PAIN PENETRATING INJU RY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2007Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
USING NAIL GUN FB EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2007Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, House repair or construction materials
PT HIT EYE WITH NAIL GUN AT HOME WHILE INSTALLING MOLDING 2 DAYS AGO DX// LEFT EYE ORBIT ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2007Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WITH PUNCTURE WOUND TO L EYE WITH NAILGUN, FOREIGN BODY OF NAIL DX L ORBIT LACERATION,FOREIGN L ORBITAL REGION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/19/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
DX FOREIGN BODY TO EYE: 1.25 INCH NAIL FROM NAIL GUN TO EYE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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