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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 572
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/15/2010 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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, Stairs or steps |
| 19 YOM FELL ONTO A BOLT ON STAIRS. DX: L LOWER LEG LAC 3 CM, CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2010 | Age: 21 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: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Tables |
| 21 YOF WALKING BY A COFFEE TABLE, WHICH HAD A NAIL PROTRUDING FROM IT, SHE BRUSHED UP AGAINST TABLE CAUSING A LACERATION TO RIGHT CALF AREA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2010 | Age: 17 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 |
| 17YOM WALKING PAST A NAIL THAT WAS STICKING OUT OF A PIECE OF WOOD SUST AINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT CALF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2010 | 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 |
| PUNCTURE SHIN - 25 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH PUNCTURE BY A NAIL - STEPPED INTO A HOLE AND A NAIL PUNCTURED HER RIGHT LOWER LEG - AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2010 | Age: 23 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 |
| 23YOM-WAS TEARING DOWN AN OLD BUILDING AND RECEVIED SOME CUTS TO THE RT LOWER LEG FROM NAILS. DX: LACERATION TO RT LOWER LEG* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2010 | 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, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 21YOM HAS PUNCTURE WOUND TO RT LOWER LEG FROM NAIL ON A DECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2010 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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, Poles |
| 20 YOM DX LACERATION OF RT LEG - S/P HX OF FALLING INTO SCREW STICKING OUT OF A POLE IN THE PARK TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2010 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 18YOM WAS AT HOME, WAS PICKING UP A PIECE OF BOARD WITH A NAIL STICKING OUT OF IT LACERATING LT SHIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2010 | Age: 20 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 |
| LOWER LEG AB-20YOF SCRATCHED LOWER LEG ON A RUSTY NAIL AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 24 YOF, RLL LAC ON SCREW DX RLL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2010 | Age: 23 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: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 23YOM WALKING AND STEPPED ON A BOARD THAT HAD A NAIL IN IT THE BOARD SP RANG UP AND THE NAIL WENT INTO LOWER LEG PW LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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