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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 573
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2004 | Age: 21 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 |
| A NAIL WENT IN TO L KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2004 | Age: 19 years | 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, Fences or fence posts |
| PATIENT RAN INTO A FENCE POLE AT HOME, CAUGHT KNEE ON RUSTY NAIL. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2004 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | 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 CAUGHT KNEE ON NAIL IN WALL WHILE PLAYING INDOOR SOCCER. DX: L KNEE LAC 3.5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2004 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PW KNEE FROM RUSTY NAIL; PW KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2004 | Age: 24 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 L KNEE, PT STS SUST INJURY WITH A NAIL AT HOME, C/O PAIN, TENDERNES S, NO ACTIVE BLEEDING, NORMAL ROM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2004 | Age: 23 years | 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, Nail guns or stud drivers |
| PT WAS ACCIDENTALLY SHOT IN KNEE WITH A NAIL FROM A NAIL GUN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2004 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| HURT KNEE HIT ON POINT OF NAIL DX: PUNC TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2004 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| NAIL WENT THROUGH PT'S KNEE. DX: PW R KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2004 | Age: 22 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 |
| PATIENT BENT DOWN ON NAIL. DX: ABRASION TO RIGHT KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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