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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,654
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/29/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 21 YOM SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF AN ELBOW BY STRIKING AGAINST A BOLT AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| DX CONTU ELBOW: HIT R ELBOW AGAINST HEAVEY METAL BOLT LAST EVE W WORK'G ON WIFE'S CAR LAST NOC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls |
| PT GOT A CUT ON HER ELBOW FROM A NAIL IN THE WALL. DX: LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Hammers |
| WAS OUT AT THE COUNTY LAKE "PULLING NAILS" WITH A HAMMER; PUNCTURE WOUN D, LEFT ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PW TO ELBOW WHEN STRUCK ON A NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| WAS PRYING WOOD APART AND A NAIL WENT INTO (L) ELBOW DX- PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 16YOF CUT HER LEFT POSTERIOR ELBOW ON A NAIL; ACUTE LEFT ELBOW LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT WAS WRESTLING AND CUT ARM ON GLASS OR A NAIL. DX: R ELBOW LAC 1.5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Tables |
| ABRASION LEFT ELBOW-FELL ON RUSTY NAIL ON A TABLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Basketball |
| CUT ELBOW, FELL ON SCREW PLAYING BASKETBALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Doors |
| RAN AGAINST A NAIL STICKING OUT OF A DOOR PUNCTURE WOUND ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls |
| RIGHT ELBOW PW. PT HIT ELBOW ON SCREW STICKING OUT OF A WALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Tables |
| RT ELBOW LACERATION.PT LACERATED ELBOW ON A NAIL PROTRUDING OUT OF A PI CNIC TABLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Football |
| PT WAS PLAYING FOOTBALL, INJURIED HIS ELBOW ON A SCREW IN THE HELMET, S USTAINED" LT ELBOW LACERATION" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| INMATE OF DEPT OF CORRECTIONS PULLING OUT NAILS, ONE FLIPPED INTO ELBOW FB RT ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2004 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT DX FOREIGN BODY LT ELBOW - STUCK WITH RUSTY NAIL SINCE WEDNESDAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2004 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT STRUCK RIGHT ELBOW AGAINST A PIECE OF WOOD WITH A NAIL STICKING OUT OF IT PUNCTURE WOUND ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2004 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| PT CAUGHT ELBOW ON SCREW STICKING OUT FROM LIGHT SWITCH. D: ELBOW LACER ATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2004 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT FELL AND STRUCK ELBOW ON NAIL AT HOME. D: ELBOW LACERATION, 5CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2004 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT RAN RIGHT ELBOW INTO A NAIL SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT CAUGHT ELBOW ON NAIL. D: PUNCTURE WOUND AND LACERATION, ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| ELBOW CT-HIT ARM ON A NAIL @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Pipes |
| PT CUT ELBOW ON A SCREW OR PIPE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2002 | 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: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PULLING ON A BOLT AND SLIPPED AND FELL, HIT RIGHT ELBOW ON A PIECE OF M ETAL, CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2001 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2001 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2001 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2001 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2001 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2001 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Padlocks, chain locks or other locks |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2000 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/1999 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/1999 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/1999 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Poles |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/1998 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Skateboards |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/1997 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/1997 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/1997 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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