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Accidents - Nail guns or stud drivers - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 448
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2000:17
Year 2002:76
Year 2003:16
Year 2004:59
Year 2006:86
Year 2007:15
Year 2008:160
Year 2009:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/24/2009Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
PT WITH ABRASION TO EYE FROM WORKING WITH A NAIL GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
YESTERDAY USING NAILER, C/O FB SENSATION LT EYE/ CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
PT HIT SELF IN EYE WITH A NAIL GUN, NOT WORK RELATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WAS USING A NAIL GUN AND GOT METAL FROM THE NAIL IN HIS EYE. DX: FOREIGN BODY LEFT EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
DX FOREIGN BODY TO EYE: 1.25 INCH NAIL FROM NAIL GUN TO EYE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/31/2006Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Windowsills or frames
SOMETHING IN EYE AFTER USING A NAIL GUN ON A WINDOW FRAME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: 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: 03/29/2004Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: 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: 05/04/2003Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
EYE INJURY. PT WAS USING A NAIL GUN AND A NAIL CAME OFF AND SPRUCG OVE R PT'S NOSE INTO EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT INJURED BY NAILGUN; EYE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2000Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nail guns or stud drivers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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