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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 532
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/28/2009 | 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 Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers |
| SHOT NAIL WITH NAIL GUN INTO RIGHT LOWER LEG AT HOME. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PUNCTURE WOUND TO LOWER CALF, PT WAS TEARING DOWN STAGE SET AT SCHOOL AND A NAIL PUNCTURED LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Mobile/Manufactured home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Mobile/manufactured homes |
| PT WALKING ON THE SIDE OF HIS TRAILER WHEN A RUSTY NAIL WAS STICKING O UT THE SIDE OF IT SUSTAINED AN ABRASION TO LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT CUT LEG ON RUSTY NAIL AT RIVER. DX: L LOWER LEG LAC 6 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2009 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| STEPPED ON BOARD WITH NAIL IN IT WHILE CAMPING, BOARD FLIPPED UP AND NA IL WENT INTO LOWER LEG, HAS PUNCTURE WOUND TO LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2009 | Age: 21 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 |
| 21YOM, CUT LEG ON BOLT OF TRAILER, LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2009 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| ABRASION; R LEG INFECTION; HIT LEG ON HEAD OF NAIL ON BATHROOM SHELF ABOUT A WEEK AGO, NOW RED & SWOLLEN, LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Containers |
| PT SITTING ON A BOX AND CUT LEG ON A NAIL THAT WAS STICKING OUT OF IT A T SCHOOL DX// LEFT LOWER LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2009 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT DOING "FLIPS" IN YARD, GOT NAIL IN HER (L) SHIN DX;; FB REMOVED LO WER (L) LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| FELL ON THE RAILROAD TRACKS AND FELL ON A RUSTY NAIL CUTTING THE LEFT LOWER LEG. DX: LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2009 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 23 YOM SCRAPED LEFT LOWER LEG ON RUSTY NAIL SUSTAINING ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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