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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 321
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2007 | Age: 25 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 TRIPPED AND FELL ONTO NAIL INJURING KNEE. DX: KNEE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2007 | Age: 18 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 |
| KNEE PW-KNELT DOWN ON A NAIL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2007 | Age: 24 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: Other |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PW TO THE KNEE 2D AGO C A NAIL, NOW C PURULENT D/C > ABCESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 18 YO FEMALE CUT LEG ON TWO RUSTY NAILS BRASION KNEES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2007 | Age: 24 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 guns or stud drivers |
| PT SHOT SELF IN KNEE WITH NAIL. FROM NAIL GUN TODAY DX// PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/19/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| 16 YO F SCRATCH ON KNEE FROM RUSTY NAIL* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2007 | Age: 16 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 |
| PT CUT R KNEE ON A NAIL WHILE PLAYING AND WRESTLING W/SISTER. DX. LAC R KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2007 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers |
| GOT NAIL FROM NAIL GUN INTO KNEE FB WITH OPEN FRACTURE TO PATELLA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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