Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Trunk

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,424
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1998:	84
Year 1999:	176
Year 2001:	83
Year 2002:	222
Year 2003:	112
Year 2004:	33
Year 2006:	146
Year 2007:	76
Year 2008:	94
Year 2009:	138
Year 2010:	253

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/18/2010	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls
2 CM LAC TO BACK: 18YOM CLEANING THE LAB @ SCHOOL LEANING AGAINST NAIL ON WALL, 2 CM TORN LAC. TO MID BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2010	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
18YOM IN CONSTRUCTION CLASS AT SCHOOL, TRYING TO PULL OUT A NAIL, YANKE D AND TWISTED UPPER BACK; BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2010	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
THORACIC LUMBAR STRAIN; P.W. L HEEL; 21YOM YEST. WEARING SHOE,STEPPED ON NAIL, P.W. L FOOT, THORACIC BACK PAIN, LIFTING TRANSMISSION TODAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2010	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Fences or fence posts
18 YOF HIT R BREAST ON BOLT STICKING OUT OF FENCE DX: R BREAT CONTUSI ON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2010	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls
18YOF, GOOFING AROUND, SCRATCHED BACK ONA NAIL ON THE WALL >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2010	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: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
21 YOM HAD A NAIL FROM A NAIL GUN LODGED IN HIS CHEST WALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2009	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT FELL LANDING ON A BOLT DX: RIB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2009	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Awls, chisels or planes
TINY SLIVER METAL EMBEDDED R ANT. CHEST WALL: PT CHISELING BOLT, PIECE OF CHISEL BROKE OFF, EMBEDDED IN CHEST WALL, HURTS WITH DEEP BREATHING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2008	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT WAS PULLING A NAIL OUT OF DECK AT HOME AND DEVELOPED CHEST PAINS DX: CHEST WALL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2008	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
ABRASION TO BACK WHEN STRRUCK ON A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2007	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
DX PUNCTURE WOUND TO STOMACH: FROM NAIL AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2007	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Containers
A BOX RUSTY NAILS SCREWS AND RAZORS FELL MULITPLE UPPER CHEST ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2006	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, House repair or construction materials
CHEST WALL FB-RUSTY NAIL & PIECE OF ROOF IMPACTED CHEST-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2006	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SUSTAINED PW TO CHEST FROM A NAIL. PW CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2006	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Hammers
HURT CHEST HAMMERING NAILS DX ATYPICAL CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2004	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CHEST WOUND. PT WAS SHOT IN CHEST WITH A 2 1/2 INCH FINISHING NAIL AT S CHOOL.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/12/2004	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: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Stairs or steps
CHEST LAC-CUT ON A NAIL ON STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2003	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
22 YO WM - SUPERFICIAL ABRAISIONS/CONTUSIONS ON SIDE FROM ARMPIT TO HI P- (UPPER TRUNK) FIELL THRU BUILDING - SCRATCHED BY NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2003	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT STOOD UP IN ATTIC YESTERDAY LACERATED BACK ON NAIL, SUPERFICIAL LACE RATION QUESTION PUNCTURE EARLY CELLULITIS R UPPER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2002	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: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
TRUNK AB-SCRATCHED ON A RUSTY NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2002	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WAS RUNNING THROUGH GARAGE, HIT A PIECE OF WOOD WITH A NAIL IN IT DX: LAC TO CHEST +
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2002	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
PT. WAS USING A NAILGUN, SHOT HIMSELF IN THE STOMACHFOREIGN BODY STOMAC H
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2002	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LEFT BREAST ABRASION-C/O SCRAPING LEFT BREAST AGAINST NAIL YESTERDAY STATES DRAINING FLUID TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2001	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2001	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/27/1999	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Mattresses
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/1999	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/1999	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/1999	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Furniture
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/1998	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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