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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 184
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/20/2010 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 56YOM WAS USING A NAIL GUN AND IT WENT OFF DX: FB (NAIL) IN LT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2010 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 49 YOM PRESENT TO ER WITH NAIL IN RT KNEE WHILE HE WAS USING AN NAIL GU N TODAY -DX- FOREIGN OBJECT IN RT KNEE, NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/27/2010 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| 39YOM-WAS USING A NAIL GUN AND ACCIDENTLY SHOT NAIL IN HIS LEFT KNEE. DX: PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEFT KNEE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2010 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 22 YOM ACCIDENTALLY SHOT HIMSELF IN THE KNEE WITH A NAIL GUN SAT. C/O KNEE PAIN AND SWELLING. DX-RIGHT KNEE PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2010 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PW RT KNEE.33YOM WAS USING A NAIL GUN AND DROPPED IT AND IT WENT OFF AN D NAIL HIT KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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