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Accidents - Nail guns or stud drivers - 50+ years old - Year 2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,425
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Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:745Hand:418
Upper Trunk:76Lower Trunk:71
Knee:63Upper Leg:32
Head:17

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/17/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
A 52 YR OLD MALE ACCIDENTALLY SHOT HIS HAND WITH A NAIL GUN DX PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/15/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
53YOM CUT RIGHT INDEX FINGER WITH NAIL GUN LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
NAIL GUN FELL ON PATIENT'S HEAD. CHI. 53 YOF*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2010Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: 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: 11/06/2010Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
64 YOM NAIL THRU L 3RD FINGER W/NAIL GUN DX: PW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2010Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
57 YO WM BUMPED INTO NAIL GUN AT HOME HAS NAIL IN BUTTOCK PUNCTURE WOUND, FB TO BUTTOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2010Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
63 YR OLD MALE GOT NAIL IN FINGER FROM NAIL GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2010Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
51 YOM SHOT SELF IN LT KNUCKLE W/ A NAIL GUN. DX**: PW, INFECTION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2010Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
67YOM USING NAIL GUN, PUT NAIL THROUGH FINGER/ FB, PW RT 3RD DIGIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2010Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
64 YOM USING NAIL GUN YESTERDAY AT HOME STRUCK LEFT THUMB WITH A FINISH ING NAIL SUSTAINING A PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2010Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
71YOM SHOT NAIL INTO FINGER WITH NAIL GUN AT HOME FOREIGN BODY FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2010Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
67YOM, PUNCTURE WOUND TO R HAND WITH NAIL GUN AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2010Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
61 YOM HAD AN AIR NAILER DISCHARGE INTO HIS HAND/HAND PUNCTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2010Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
65 YOM USING A NAIL GUN AND RAN A NAIL INTO HIS HAND/HAND PUNCTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
52 YOM-C/O FINGER PUNCTURE @ HOME-STATES SHOT SELF W/NAIL GUN IN FINGER WHILE FINISHING A DESK DX INFETED PW L 5TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
52YMC PUTTING UP DRYWALL USING AN AIR GUN AND NAIL WENT INTO FINGER PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2010Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
54YOM USING A NAIL GUN HAS A NAIL IN L MIDDLE FINGER DX- F/B
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
52 Y MALE SHOT SELF IN FINGER W NAILGUN AT HOME, PULLED NAIL OUT NOW W PAIN DX: THUMB INFECTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2010Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
51YOM, FX TO L 2ND FINGER, SHOT FINGER WITH NAIL GUN AT NEIGHBOR'S HOME
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 04/20/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
53YOM, NAILGUN MISFIRED, NAIL IN HAND, METAL NAIL PENETRATED R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2010Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
56YOF WAS USING A NAIL GUN AND A NAIL GOT STUCK IN LEFT THUMB , FOREIGN BODY REMOVED FROM LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2010Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
65YOM ACCIDENTALLY SHOT NAIL INTO R INDEX FINGER FROM NAIL GUN DX- PUN CTURE WOUND F/B
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2010Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
57YOM USING A NAIL GUN AND NAIL WENT THROUGH FINGER. DX. FINGER PUNCTUR E WOUND, FOREIGN BODY FINGER.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2010Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
67 YOM INJURED HAND WITH NAIL FROM NAIL GUN. DX-LEFT HAND FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
52 YOM INJURED CHEST WITH NAIL FROM NAIL GUN.D X-PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT ANTERIOR CHEST WALL, TRANSFERRED TO ANOTHER HOSPITAL
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 02/04/2010Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
51 YOM WAS USING NAIL GUN WHICH ACCID FIRED INTO THIGH. DX: R THIGH FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
52 YOM PT C/O FB TO FINGER. INJURED SELF WITH NAIL GUN. FB L DIGIT. P UNCTURE WOUND L 4TH DIGIT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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