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Accidents - Nail guns or stud drivers - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 168
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/19/2006Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT USING NAIL GUN AT HOME, NOW PRESENTS WITH FOREIGN BODY IN LEFT FOREARM, NAIL IN FOREARM, REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2006Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
FOREARM CT-SHOT A 3 INCH NAIL FROM NAILGUN-SCRATCHED ARM-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2006Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
70 Y/O W/M PRESENTED TO ED WITH 3" NAIL IN FOFREARM OCCURRED WHILE SHOT NAILGUN TWICE WHILE WORKING ON HIS HOUSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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