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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,356
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/07/2005 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| 56 YO MALE HAD NAIL GUN TO CHEST SPONTANEOUS PNEUMOTHORAX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/11/2005 | Age: 57 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 |
| PT WAS AT HOME USING A NAIL GUN WHEN A NAIL PUNCTURED HIS RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2005 | 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 FINGER - SHOT NAIL FROM NAILGUN THROUGH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2005 | Age: 52 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 |
| ACC SHOT NAIL GUN INTO FINGER' " FINGER FB REMOVAL/PW" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2005 | Age: 63 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 |
| HIT FINGER WITH WITH A STAPLE GUN DX: L THUMB LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2005 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT C/O RT WRIST FOREIGN BODY. PT SHOT HIMSELF IN THE ARM WITH NAILGUN. NAIL WAS STILL IN ARM. DX FB RT FOREARM REMOVED COMPLEX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2005 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| F.B. REMOVAL - GOT NAIL FROM NAILGUN EMBEDDED IN JAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2005 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| PATIENT WAS USING A NAIL GUN & ACCIDENTALLY SHOT & HIT RT MIDDLE FINGER DX - NAIL GUN PUNCTURE WOUND, RT MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2005 | Age: 60 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 |
| PATIENT WAS USING A NAIL GUN AND ACCIDENTALLY SHOT NAIL INTO LEFT THUMB . FOREIGN BODY, LEFT THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2005 | Age: 72 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, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PUNCTURE LOWER LEG - PATIENT SHOT RIGHT SHIN WITH NAIL GUN - COATED 12 PENNY NAIL SHOT INTO LEG - REMOVED AT HOME - BUILDING DECK AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2005 | Age: 64 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, Benches |
| SHOT A NAIL THROUGH FOOT WITH NAIL GUN AT HOME WHILD BUILDING A BENCH. PUNCTURE WOUND R FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2005 | 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 WOUND TO FINGER SECONDARY TO USING NAIL GUN AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2005 | Age: 77 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 TO FINGER SECONDARY TO USING NAIL GUN AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2005 | Age: 55 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 |
| PUNCTURE WOUND TO HAND-NAIL GUN SHOT NAIL INTO HAND-@ BROTHER'S HOUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2005 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| THIGH PUNCTURE WOUND W/ FB-@ HOME-USING NAIL GUN-SHOT NAIL INTO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/29/2005 | 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, Desk supplies |
| P.W. L FINGER/64YOM AT HOME STAPLED FINGER WITH STAPLE GUN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2005 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT ACCIDENTLY GOT SHOT BY NAIL GUN INTO THE THIGH. " THIGH PW/FB REMOVAL" |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/23/2005 | Age: 51 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 |
| FB L THUMB; USING NAIL GUN & PUT NAIL THRU THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2005 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| PT SUSTAINED PUNCTURE WOUND TO FINGER FROM NAIL GUN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2005 | Age: 70 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, Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| USING STAPLE GUN & DROVE STAPLE INTO FINGER. PUNCTURE WOUND RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2005 | Age: 54 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 |
| PT SHOT HAND WITH NAIL GUN; FB HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2005 | Age: 70 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: SHOT NAIL INTO THUMB AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2005 | Age: 56 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| DROVE NAIL INTO THUMB USING NAIL GUN FOREIGN BODY LEFT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | 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 C/O FB LFT FINGER. PT SHOT NAIL GUN INTO FINGER. DX FRACT OPEN LFT F INGER #3 PUNCTURE WOUND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2005 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| PT SUS PUNCTURE TO KNEE ON ACCIDENT FROM A NAIL GUN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2005 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PUNCTURE WOUND TO FINGER-NAIL SHOT FROM NAIL GUN-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2005 | 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 |
| DX RIGHT THUMB PUNCTURE WOUND: INJURED FINGER WITH STAPLE GUN AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2005 | Age: 63 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 |
| 1 CM FINGER LAC-@ HOME-USING A STAPLE GUN-HIT FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2005 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 SHOT NAIL INTO HAND WITH NAIL GUN. DX: PUNCTURE WOUND TO RIGH T HAND,. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2005 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| PATIENT SUSTAINED INJURY TO RIGHT TIBIAL WHEN A NAIL GUN FIRED DRIVING A NAIL THRU HIS PROXIMAL TIBIA. DX-PENETRATING INJURY TO PROXIMAL TIBIA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/19/2005 | 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 |
| PT WAS AT HOME USING A NAIL GUN WHEN HE PUNCTURED HIS LT INDEX FINGER W ITH A NAIL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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