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Accidents - Nail guns or stud drivers - Year 2007 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 220
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:150
50+ years old:70

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/17/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
NAIL REMOVAL FROM LT LEG: WORKING ON ROOF, SHOT SELF IN LT LEG WITH NAILGUN, NAIL IN LT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2007Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT RECEIVED NAIL IN LOWER LEG WHEN USIN\G A NAIL GUN AND ACCIDENTALLY SHOT LOWER LEG AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2007Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
PATIENT USING A NAIL GUN AND PUNCTURED RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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