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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 517
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 4 YOM RUNNING DOWN HALL AND SCRAPED HEAD ON A NAIL. PART OF THE NAIL ST ILL IN HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| LAC TO SCALP, HIT HEAD ON BOLT, -LOC DX: SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2004 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls |
| SCALP LAC-HIT HEAD ON A NAIL IN THE WALL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2004 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Beds or bedframes |
| CHI, SCALP LACERATION, FELL OFF BED AND HIT NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON RUSTY NAIL AT HOME DX: SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT @ *** DEPT STORE FELL AND HIT HEAD IN DRESSING ROOM ON EXPOSED NUTS AND BOLTS. DX MINOR CHI. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ladders |
| PT HIT BACK OF HEAD ON A NAIL STICKING OUT OF A BOARD, FELL OFF LADDER. DX. SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PATIENT STRUCK HEAD ON SCREW IN A DRESSER AT HOME; SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Not recorded | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| FELL OFF OF GUARDRAIL AND HITTING BOLT STICKING OUT OF CURB LAC TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| WALKED BACKWARDS INTO A NAIL OR SCREW DX: SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Grills |
| PT HIT HEAD ON SCREW UNDER BBQ. DX: PW SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| CUT SCALP ON SCREW IN BATHROOM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2004 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 17 MON OLD H MALE W/PW TO SCALP. PT WAS RUNNING THROUGH THE HOUSE & FEL L ON A NAIL @ HOME. E9208 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2004 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Grills |
| HIT HEAD ON TOP OF BBQ, SMALL CUT, HIT SCREW DX: SCALP ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT TRIPPED AND HIT HEAD ON NAIL. DX: PW SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PATIENT HIT BACK OF HEAD ON SCREW STICKING OUT OF COUCH; SCALP PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, House repair or construction materials |
| HIT IN HEAD WITH PIECE OF PLYWOOD WITH NAIL-C/O PUNCTURE TO HEAD; PUNCTURE WOUND TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2004 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| TRIPPED ON MAT AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON SCREW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT RAN INTO A NAIL STICKING OUT OF A DRAWER - CUT SCALP. D: LACERATIO N SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| ABRASION HEAD ON NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Bunk beds |
| PT JUMPING ON BED WITH BROTHER, HIT TOP OF HEAD ON A NAIL IN UPPER BUNK SUPERFICIAL HEAD TRAUMA, WITH ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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