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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,914
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/20/2004 | Age: 53 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 |
| FB LEFT HAND . PT INJURED HAND USING A STAPLE GUN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2004 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| PT SHOT NAIL INTO FINGER W/NAIL GUN. DX: PW /FX R MIDDLE FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| SHOT FINGER WITH NAIL GUN DX: L INDEX FINGER FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2004 | 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 |
| PUNCTURE WOUND DIGITS LEFT HAND-WAS USING A NAILGUN AND ACCIDENTALLY PU NCTURED 2ND, 3RD & 4TH DIGITS WITH A 3 1/2" NAIL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2004 | Age: 53 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, Clothing accessories |
| NAIL THROUGH R HAND/53YOM USING NAIL GUN AT HOME & ACCIDENTALLY GOT R H AND IN THE WAY & NAIL WENT THROUGH R GLOVED HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2004 | Age: 84 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 |
| 84 YR OLD MALE SHOT NAIL INTO HAND WITH NAIL GUN PUNCTURE WOUND HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2004 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | 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, Desk supplies |
| STAPLE IN HAND FROM STAPLE GUN - FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL - HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2004 | Age: 60 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 |
| ACCIDENTALLY SHOT NAIL THROUGH FINGER WITH A NAIL GUN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2004 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| PUNCTURE WOUND L FINGER - HIT FINGER WITH NAIL WHEN USING NAILGUN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2004 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 3" 12 PENNY NAIL FROM NAIL GUN SHOT INTO FOOT PW FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2004 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| LT EYE FB-WHILE USING A NAIL GUN-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2004 | Age: 58 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 |
| FX L IND FING/58YOM USING NAILGUN AT HOME WHEN NAIL WENT THROUGH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2004 | Age: 52 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 |
| NAIL GUN SHOT NAIL THRU THUMB - REMOVE NAIL AT HOME PUNCTURE WOUND THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2004 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Extension or straight ladders |
| 74 YOF CUT HEAD AFTER NAIL GUN FELL OFF LADDER SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2004 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| USING STAPLE GUN WHEN IT MISFIRED INTO THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2004 | Age: 58 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 |
| FB RIGHT THUMB. PT GOT A NAIL FROM A NAIL GUN INTO FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2004 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| SHOT NAIL GUN THROUGH FINGER - PUNCTURE WOUND - FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2004 | Age: 63 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 |
| DX LEFT THUMB PUNCTURE WOUND: NAIL OF NAIL GUN WENT THROUGH THUMB AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2004 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| FINGERS FB-NAILGUN SHOT THROUGH 2 FINGERS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2004 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| NAIL GUN KICKED BACK AND NAIL WENT INTO PT'S HAND. DX: OPEN FX L FIFTH METACARPAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2004 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| FINISH NAIL FROM NAIL GUN INTO LOWER THIGH FB NAIL RT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2004 | Age: 53 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 |
| PUNCTURE R 2ND FINGER; SHOT SELF WITH NAIL GUN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2004 | Age: 62 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 |
| USING NAIL GUN - 8 PENNY NAIL THROUGH LEFT INDEX, MIDDLE & RING FINGERS PW FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2004 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| DX PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT FOOT: STRUCK FOOT WITH NAIL GUN AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2004 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT. WAS WORKING ON HIS HOUSE, SHOT A NAIL THROUGH HIS FINGER WITH A NAILGUN - LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2004 | 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 |
| 51 Y M WAS USING A NAIL GUN AND NAIL WENT INTO BOARD AND THRU INTO HIS FINGER. DX: PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEFT 4TH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2004 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | 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, Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| STAPLE FROM STAPLE GUN WENT INTO PT'S FINGER. DX: FB/PW L FIFTH FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2004 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| PT WAS USING NAILGUN AND SOMETHING WENT INTO EYE FB RT EYE REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2004 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| 54 YOM SHOT SELF WITH A NAILGUN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2004 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| PICKED UP HUCK GUN--PAIN TO BACK DX LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2004 | Age: 62 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 |
| NAIL PUNCTURE TO R AND L HANDS - PUNCTURED HANDS WHEN USING AIR NAILER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2004 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT USING A PNEUMATIC STAPLE GUN AT HOME WHEN SHE SHOT A STAPLE INTO LEF T INDEX FINGER FOREIGN BODY FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2004 | Age: 55 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 |
| NAIL GUN ACCIDENTLY DISCHARGED PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2004 | Age: 65 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 |
| PT USING A NAIL GUN AT HOME WHEN HE SHOT A NAIL INTO HIS LEFT INDEX FIN GER FOREIGN BODY FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2004 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 57 Y.O. W MALE W/FB REMOVAL TO THIGH. PT WAS USING A NAIL GUN & SHOT SE LF IN THE THIGH W/A NAIL. E9208 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2004 | Age: 56 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 PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT THUMB: STRUCK THUMB WITH NAIL GUN AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2004 | Age: 56 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 THUMB PUNCTURE WOUND: INJURED FINGER WITH NAIL GUN AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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