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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 263
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/26/2008 | Age: 19 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 |
| PT HIT LEG INTO NAIL AT HOME DX/ LEFT LOWER LEG PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| R LOWER LEG LAC/19YOM CAUGHT LEG ON A ROOFING NAIL LAST NIGHT WHILE ON A BRIDGE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT WAS NAILING 5 DAYS AGO WHEN A FLECK OF METAL FLEW INTO CALF. DX: L CALF ABSCESS/CELLULITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | 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, Ceilings and walls |
| LEFT LOWER LEG LAC. PT INJURED LEG ON A SCREW IN WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2008 | Age: 20 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, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 3 LAC R LOWER LEG/20YOM AT HOME CUT LEG ON SCREWS STICKING OUT OF CABIN ET WHILE PLAYING WITH DOG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2008 | Age: 25 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: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 25 YO INJURED LEG ON NAIL PUNCTURE LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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