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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 344
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/25/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| ABRASION SCALP HIT HEAD ON SCREW AT SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| LACERATION OF HEAD WITH HEMATOMA - FELL, HITTING HEAD ON NAIL JUST A FEW MINUTES AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2008 | 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 |
| LACERATION L PARIETAL HEAD, WAS RUNNING IN APT, CAUGHT HEAD ON A SCREW THAT WAS STICKING OUT, OLD TOWEL RACK USED TO BE THERE. SMS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Stairs or steps |
| @ PLAYGROUND, GOING DOWN STAIRS, TRIPPED&FELL HITTING HEAD AGAINST A SC REW ON THE STAIRS>> SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls |
| HIT HEAD ON EXPOSED NAIL IN WALL/PW SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2008 | Age: 18 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 |
| CUT HEAD WITH SCREW;DX LACERATED HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2008 | Age: 5 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, Decorative yard equipment |
| HEAD LAC-JUMPED UP HITTING SCREWS UNDER THE MAILBOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2008 | 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, Rugs or carpets |
| CUT FOREHEAD ON CARPET NAIL IN FLOOR CLOSED HEAD INJURY FACIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT BUMPED HEAD ON A NAIL. D : SCALP PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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