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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 542
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/09/2007 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| 19 YO M LACERATION TO CALF CUT ON A NAIL* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2007 | Age: 23 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 |
| PT WITH LEG LAC, SCRATCHED BY A BOLT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT WITH LAC TO BACK OF LEG FROM A NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| PT W PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEG FROM NAIL LEFT BEFORE EVALUATION |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/08/2007 | Age: 18 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: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| DX PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT LOWER LEG: INJURED BY NAIL AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | 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, Minibikes, powered |
| ABRAS, PUNCTURE WOUND WITH CRUSHED TISSUE AROUND THE PUNCTURE L LOWER L EG; RIDING MINI MOTORCYCLE, CRASHED, THOUGHT BOLT WENT INTO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2007 | 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 Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Go-carts |
| RIDING GO-CART, LEG CAGUTH ON A NAIL " LAC'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 18 Y/O M INJURED L LOWER LEG WHEN FELL ON NAIL AT HOME. DX; PUNCTURE WOUND L LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2007 | Age: 17 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 |
| PATIENT HIT LEG ON A NAIL AND LACERATED 9CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PW BY NAIL TO LLL DX: PW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Footwear |
| PATEINT WAS SHOEING A HORSE AND HAD NAIL IN SHOE WHICH STRUCK RIGHT LEG AND CUT. DX; 3 CM LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT PUNCTURED LOWER LEG ON A NAIL THAT WAS PROTRUDING FROM SOFA DX; PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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