Accidents - Nail guns or stud drivers - Year 2008 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,150
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

16-25 years old:	224
26-50 years old:	662
50+ years old:	264

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/26/2008	Age: 35 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
ACCIDENTALLY SHOT SELF IN HAND WITH NAIL GUN DX- PUNCTURE WOUND TO HA ND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2008	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
PT INJ FINGERS ON NAIL GUN DX: HAND INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2008	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
HAND FB-NAILGUN SHOT NAIL INTO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2008	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
PT CUT HAND ON SCREW GUN AT FRIENDS HOUSE DX/ LEFT HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PUNCTURE HAND W/ NAIL FROM NAIL GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2008	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SHOT NAIL IN HAND WITH NAIL GUN AT HOME TODAY DX// PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2008	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
HAND FB-NAIL GUN SHOT NAIL INTO HAND WHILE BUILDING A GARAGE-@ BROTHER' S HOUSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2008	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WITH A NAIL IN HAND, SHOT FROM A NAIL GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2008	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SHOT NAIL THROUGH HAND WITH NAIL GUN AT HOME DX// FX LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2008	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
PT WITH PW'S TO HAND FROM A NAIL GUN, AT SCHOOL (COLLEGE)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2008	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WAS AT HOME USING A SCREW GUN WHEN A SCREW PUNCTUERD LT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2008	Age: 67 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, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEFT HAND - NAIL FROM NAILGUN ENTERED HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2008	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PATIENT HURT WHEN SHOT SELF WITH NAIL GUN AND NAIL AT HOME DX: RT HAND PUNTURE WOUN D
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2008	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SHOT WITH NAIL GUN THROUGH HAND FB IN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2008	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
USING A NAIL GUN AND THINKS THERE'S A PIECE OF NAIL IN L HAND,NOT WORK RELATED#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2008	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
SHOT WITH NAILGUN. DX-PUNCTURE WOULD L HAND #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2008	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
DX NAIL TO 1ST WEB SPACE L HAND: PRESENT S/P NAIL IN LEFT HAND FROM NAIL GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2008	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WAS WORKING WITH NAIL GUN AND ACCIDENTLY SHOT NAIL THROUGH HAND AND THEN PULLED IT OUT. DX: PUNCTURE WOUND DUE TO NAIL GUN INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2008	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
DX FB (NAIL) IN L HAND: WAS SHOWING SON HOW TO USE NAIL GUN AND HAD IT POINTED BACKWARDS, AND SHOT THE NAIL INTO HER L HAND
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/10/2008	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
AT HOME PT WITH NAILGUN,2 NAILS CAME OUT INTO R HAND DX NAIL GUN INJURY TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2008	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WITH A NAIL FROM A NAIL GUN STUCK IN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
PUNCTURE HAND W/ NAIL GUN
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 04/23/2008	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
ACCIDENTALLY SHOT NAIL IN HAND WHILE SUING NAILGUN. DX NAIL GUN INJURY R HAND#
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 04/19/2008	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
31 YO MALE HAS THRU AND THRU PUNCTURE WOUND FROM 3 1/4 NAIL FROM NAIL GUN - PUNCTURE WOUND HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SHOT NAIL FROM NAIL GUN IN HAND AT HOME TODAY DX// FX RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2008	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
NAIL IN LT HAND FROM NAILGUN LT HAND FOREIGN BODY *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2008	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT USING NAIL GUN FOR HOME USE. NAIL THROUGH HAND. DX FOREIGN BODY LT H AND. NAIL REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2008	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SHOT NAIL INTO HAND FROM NAILGUN AT FRIENDS HOUSE PUNCTURE RT HAND *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2008	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
WAS USING A NAIL GUN AT HOME AND HAS NAIL EMBEDDED IN (L) HAND DX- F B TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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