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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 523
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/20/2007 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT RECEIVED PUNCTURE WOUND TO FOREARM WHEN FELL ONTO A NAIL AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2007 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT WAS CUT BY NAIL IN COUCH. DX: R FOREARM LAC 2 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2007 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers |
| ACCIDENTALLY SHOT NAIL INTO LT FOREARM WITH NAILGUN FB LT FOREARM * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| NOTICED ABSCESS LAST NIGHT,TRIED TO OPEN WITH A NAIL ABSCESS FOREARM * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT HAD LAC TO L LOWER ARM FROM A NAIL @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2007 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 24 YO FELL ON NAILO INJURED ARM PUNCTURE WOUND FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT SCRATCHED ARM ON NAIL IN BASEMENT. DX; ARM ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, House repair or construction materials |
| PW LEFT FOREARM.PT FELL ON A BOARD WITH A NAIL STICKING OUT AND PUNCTUR ED FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PATIENT CUT BY A NAIL DX: LACERATION RT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT RUNNING WHEN HIS ARM WENT AGAINST A NAIL SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO L EFT LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2007 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls |
| PT WAS PUNCTURED W/NAIL WHILE REMOVING CEILING BOARD. DX: PW L FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2007 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls |
| PT SCRATCHED L INNER FOREARM ON 2 RUSTY NAILS STICKING OUT OF WALL INFECTED TONGUE RING, DX INFECTION SKKIN & TONGUE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| ARM SCRATCH-REMODELING @ HOME-ARM HIT NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| STRUCK ELBOW ON METAL NAIL PUNCTURE WOUND L ARM, HTN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| FELL ON NAIL IN RESTAURANT BATHROOM PUNCTURING ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT LAC LT FOREARM ON A RUSTY NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| FOREARM AB-HIT ARM ON A NAIL ON HER DRESSER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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