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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,425
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/17/2010 | Age: 52 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 |
| 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: 12/15/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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: 12/06/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 11/20/2010 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: 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: 11/06/2010 | Age: 64 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 |
| 64 YOM NAIL THRU L 3RD FINGER W/NAIL GUN DX: PW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 10/26/2010 | Age: 63 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 |
| 63 YR OLD MALE GOT NAIL IN FINGER FROM NAIL GUN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2010 | Age: 51 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 |
| 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: 10/09/2010 | Age: 67 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 |
| 67YOM USING NAIL GUN, PUT NAIL THROUGH FINGER/ FB, PW RT 3RD DIGIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2010 | Age: 64 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 |
| 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: 09/29/2010 | Age: 71 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 |
| 71YOM SHOT NAIL INTO FINGER WITH NAIL GUN AT HOME FOREIGN BODY FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2010 | Age: 67 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 |
| 67YOM, PUNCTURE WOUND TO R HAND WITH NAIL GUN AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2010 | Age: 61 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 |
| 61 YOM HAD AN AIR NAILER DISCHARGE INTO HIS HAND/HAND PUNCTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2010 | Age: 65 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 |
| 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: 08/07/2010 | 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, 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: 08/07/2010 | 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 |
| 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: 05/08/2010 | Age: 54 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 |
| 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: 04/30/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| 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: 04/22/2010 | 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 |
| 51YOM, FX TO L 2ND FINGER, SHOT FINGER WITH NAIL GUN AT NEIGHBOR'S HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 04/20/2010 | 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, 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: 04/01/2010 | Age: 56 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, 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: 03/30/2010 | Age: 65 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 |
| 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: 03/13/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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: 03/08/2010 | Age: 67 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, 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: 03/01/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 02/04/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | 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 |
| 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: 01/23/2010 | Age: 52 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 |
| 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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