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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 687
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2002 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT SHOT NAIL FROM NAIL GUN INTO FINGER; PW FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2002 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| POWER NAIL INTO FINGER F B FINGER PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| SHOT SELF WITH NAIL GUN - PUNCTURE WOUND FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2002 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| LT THUMB LAC-CUT ON A NAILGUN-AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2002 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| SHOT SELF IN FINGER WITH NAIL GUN DX: F.B. REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PENETRATING WOUND TO L MID FINGER, SHOT NAIL THRU FINGER WITH NAIL GUN WHILE INSTALLING WOOD SHIMS IN HIS GARAGE.! |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2002 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| DX LEFT INDEX FINGER PUNCTURE WOUND: COMPRESSED NAIL GUN TO FINGER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2002 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| PW 3RD FINGER. PT INJURED FINGER WHEN USING A NAIL GUN AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| PT C/O GOT INJURED W/A NAILGUN TODAY - DX PUNCTURE WOUND LT THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT WAS USING A NAIL GUN, GUN BACKFIRED ON HIM AND NAIL SHOT INTO HISFIN GER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| ACCIDENTALLY SHOT FINGER W/NAIL GUN. DX: FINGER PX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| SHOT FINGER W/NAIL GUN. DX: FINGER PX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT INJURED WITH A NAIL GUN; FB REMOVAL RT FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| WORKING ON A HOME PROJECT AND ACCIDENTALLY FIRED A NAIL INTO FINGE R W/ A NAIL GUN DX R INDEX FINGER FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 51 Y/O MALE WAS AT HOME USING A NAIL GUN WHEN HE PUNCTURED HIS LT TUMB AND LT 4TH FINGER WITH A NAIL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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