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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 257
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/15/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT HAD UNWITNESSED INJ WHILE PLAYING UPSTAIRS AT HOME. HAS CUT ON L CAL F. SUSPECTED FROM LOOSE NAIL. DX L LOWER LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Doors |
| PATIENT RUNNING IN HALLWAY STRIKING LOWER LEG ON NAIL STICKING OUT OF D OOR; LEG LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2008 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| HIT LEG ON NAIL;DX LACERATED LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2008 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| FELL ON NAIL;DX LACERATED LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2008 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| FELL ON NAIL;DX PUNCTURED LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2008 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| ED RECORD STATES" PT SUSTAINED A PW TO LOWER LEG AFTER RUNNING INTO A N AIL". |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Stairs or steps |
| RT ANTERIOR TIBIA I CM SUPERFICIAL LACERATION: WALKING UP CONCRETE CARPETED STEPS AT HOME, CUT ON NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| LAC TO LEG WHEN STRUCK ON A NAIL AT COUSINS HOUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT LAC LEG ON A NAIL OUTSIDE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| FELL INTO A NAIL STICKING OUT OF A COUCH. DX LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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