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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 553
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/09/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| LACERATION KNEE - 5 YOF FELL ON A TACK STRIP LACERATING RIGHT LOWER KNE E |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2002 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT HAS A PW ON LT KNEE FROM A RUSTY NAIL-HAS ONLY HAD 1 SET OF SHOTS DX : LWBS |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 09/11/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT FELL ON NAIL; KNEE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls |
| PT. CUT L LEG ON SCREW/NAIL IN WALL WHILE RUNNING IN HOUSE, SCRAPED AGA INST IT. DX. LAC. L LEG AT KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| LAC LEFT KNEE - TRIPPED AND FELL ON A CARPET TACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT FELL ONTO A NAIL AND SUS A KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PUNCTURED KNEE WITH NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PUNCTURED KNEE ON NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Other stools |
| 5-YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HIS KNEE AS A RESULT OF CUTTING IT ON A NAIL WHILE JUMPING ON A FOOT STOOL AT DAYCARE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| CUT KNEE ON CARPET STAPLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| CUT LEFT KNEE ON A NAIL PT WAS PLAYING IN A VAN. DX LEFT KNEE LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT FELL AND HIT LEFT KNEE - MAY HAVE FALLEN ON A NAIL. D: TRAUMA LEFT KNEE- CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT FELL ON RUSTY NAIL AND CUT HER RIGHT KNEEDX: LACERATION RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PATIENT HAS PUNCTURE WOUND TO KNEE FROM NAIL. DX; PUNCTURE WOU ND TO RIGHT KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2002 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Rugs or carpets |
| PUNCTURED KNEE ON SCREW IN CARPET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO LT KNEE WHILE CRAWLING AND HIT KNEE ON A NAIL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| CHILD STRUCK KNEE ON EXPOSED BOLT. D: SKIN AVULSION, KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2002 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT FELL ONTO NAIL DX KNEE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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