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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 387
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/28/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| PUNCTURE LEG W/ NAIL GUN |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 11/14/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 25 YOM ACCIDENTALLY SHOT NAIL FROM NAIL GUN INTO RIGHT LOWER LEG FRACTURE LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| FIRED A NAILER - MISFIRED - PRESENTS WITH PW LLE. FB LLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| HIT ACCIDENTALLY BY NAIL FROM NAIL GUN. DX LEG PUNCTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2008 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| P.W. R LOWER LEG/62YOM AT HM ACCIDENTALLY SHOT HIMSELF IN R LOWER LEG W ITH AN *** NAILER (90 PSI AIR POWERED NAIL GUN)SMALL P.W. NOTED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| ACCIDENTALLY SHOT HIMSELF IN THE LEG WITH NAIL GUN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| 21 YO INJURED LEG WITH NAIL GUN FOREIGN BODY LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| WORKING ON DECK ACCIDENTALLY SHOT NAIL WITH NAILGUN THRU LEG. DX FB LOW ER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/17/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT SHOT NAIL INTO LEG WITH NAIL GUN DX// FB RIGHT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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