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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 894
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/20/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| DX LACERATION TO CHIN: FELL AND HIT CHIN ON BOLT AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| CHILD HAS A SCREW UP NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| LAC TO FACE WHEN STRUCK ON NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| FOREIGN BODY NOSE - 3 YOM PLAYING WITH 8 YOM BROTHER WAS WITNESSED TO P UT A SCREW UP HIS RIGHT NARE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| SMALL WASHER IN RIGHT NOSTRIL SINCE 4:00 PM. DX. NASAL FOREIGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| LACERATION FOREHEAD - 4 YOM FELL HITTING RIGHT SIDE OF FOREHEAD ON A SC REW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PATIENT HAS SCREW OR NAIL UP RIGHT NOSTRIL, UNKNOWN WHEN OR WHERE, ER STAFF UNABLE TO REMOVE, TRANSFERRED TO ENT SPECIALIST. DX FB RT NOSTRIL |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 10/28/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| FB LEFT NARES. PT STUCK A SCREW UP NOSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls |
| RUNNING IN HALLWAY, RAN INTO WALL, HEAD STRUCK NAIL IN WALL DX: LACERATION TO FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| SCREW IN NOSE - FOUND SCREW IN LEFT NOSTIL. D: FOREIGN BODY LEFT NOST RIL S/P REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2002 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Doors |
| HIT HEAD ON NAIL PROTRUDING FROM DOOR DX. FOREHEAD ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| SCRAPPED W/ NAIL; LAC FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2002 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| DX FOREHEAD ABRASION: STRUCK FOREHEAD ON NAIL AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT WAS RUNNING AND FELL, HIT A NAIL FROM THE COUCH AND CUT CHEEK. D: FACIAL LACERATION (CHEEK) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Bicycles or accessories |
| 4YOM RIDING BIKE, FELL, HIT HEAD ON RUSTY NAIL, SMALL PUNCTURE MARK ABOVE LEFT EYEBROW DX:PUNCTURE WOUND LT EYEBROW, SHOTS CURRENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2002 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT FELL AND HIT BOARD WITH NAIL IN IT - CUT FOREHEAD. D: LACERATION F OREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 2 Y/O M C/O LACERATION TO FOREHEAD, PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON NAIL. DX. LACERATION TO FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Counters or countertops |
| PATIENT HIT NOSE ON NAIL STICKING OUT OF COUNTER TOP OR SHELF AT HOME; NOSE LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT FELL OUTSIDE AT HOME AND HIT FACE ON A "BIG METAL SCREW", WOUND UNDE R LEFT EYE. D: FACIAL CONTUSION / FACIAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT WALKED UNDER A SHELF AT A STORE AND STRUCK FACE ON A NAIL THAT WAS H OLDING UP THE SHELF LACERATION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| F.B. (L) NOSTRIL, PT INSERTED A SCREW INTO HIS NOSTRIL AT HOME, NO PAIN OR ACTIVE BLEEDING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| SCREW STUCK IN NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| HIT BY A CAR MOVING 10-20 MPH C/O RT. ARM, ABD. & HEAD PAIN DX: CHIN LACERATION / FOREIGN BODY IN STOMACH (SCREW) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT WITH FOREIGN BODY IN NOSE - SMALL SCREW REMOVED. D: NASAL FOREIGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| CUT FACE ON NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| CHILD PUT METAL NUT UP RIGHT NOSTRIL R NOSTRIL F/B |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT. STUCK A SCREW UP NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2002 | Age: 2 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| DX FOREIGN BODY LEFT NOSTRIL: PT TUGGING AT NOSE, MOM NOTICED BLOOD AN D THEN PT SNEEZED SCREW OUT OF NOSE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| CUT FACE ON NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT STUCK A SCREW UP RIGHT NOSTRIL FOREIGN BODY NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PUT SCREW INTO RIGHT NOSE F/B REMOVED, NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| FELL, HIT EYE ON NAIL/ABRASION OF LATERAL CONTHUS REGION OF SKIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT TRIPPED HIT FACE ON NAIL DX EYE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| LITTLE PLASTIC SCREW REMOVED FROM LEFT NOSTRIL DX: FB REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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