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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 865
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/15/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| ABRASION TO KNEE WHEN FELL AND STRUCK A NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2004 | Age: 2 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 |
| PATIENT FELL AT HOME, LANDED ON CARPET TACK. DX: 2 CM LACERATION TO LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT HIT KNEE ON NAIL IN COUCH. DX: LWBS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 09/14/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 2 Y/O W/FM PUNCTURED KNEE WHEN WALKED BY A BOARD WITH A NAIL IN IT AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2004 | 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, Rugs or carpets |
| LACERATION KNEE - 3 YOF TRIPPED AND FELL ONTO CARPETING AND LACERATED H ER RIGHT KNEE ON A CARPET TACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2004 | Age: 4 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, LANDING ON THE TIP OF A NAIL. DX: LACERATION L KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2004 | 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, Rugs or carpets |
| FELL ON A TACK COMING UP FROM A NEW CARPET DX: KNEE LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT WAS AT HOME WHEN SHE BRUSHED UP AGAINST A NAIL CAUSING A LACERATION TO THE BACK OF HER LT KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2004 | Age: 4 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, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| 4YOM PUNCTURED RIGHT KNEE ON A NAIL PROTRUDING FROM HIS SOFA AT HOME - DX PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2004 | Age: 3 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 |
| HIT KNEE AGAINST EXPOSED NAIL DX. PW KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| F.B. L KNEE - FELL IN YARD,EMBEDDED SCREW INTO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT'S FATHER STATES CHILD GOT A NAIL IN HER KNEE LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 04/17/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| CUT KNEE WHEN FELL ON NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2004 | Age: 3 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, Rugs or carpets |
| PT FELL TO A CARPETED FLOOR AT HOME STRIKING RIGHT KNEE AGAINST A CARPE T TACK LACERATION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2004 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Female | 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 KNEE WITH NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2004 | 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 |
| KNEELED ON A NAIL/ LAC RT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| R LE LACERATION - STRUCK R KNEE ON A NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2004 | 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: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| KNEE LAC-CUT ON A NAIL IN THE GRASS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 A CARPET TACK STRIP AND LAC KNEE. DX KNEE LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2004 | 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 |
| LACERATION KNEE - 4 YOF WAS PLAYING INSIDE AND FELL ONTO A SCREW SUSTAI NING A LACERATION TO HER RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2004 | Age: 4 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL ONTO POINT OF NAIL IN FLOOR DX: PUNC TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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