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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 898
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/12/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| JAMMED ELBOW INTO A NAIL / NAIL STUCK IN ELBOW DX: F.B. REMOVED R ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2002 | Age: 44 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 |
| LAC TO ELBOW WHEN STRUCK ON SCREW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2002 | Age: 37 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, Ceilings and walls |
| 37 YO FEMALE CUT ELBOW ON NAIL IN WALL P/W LEFT ELBOW |
| 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: 08/20/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| BRUSHED AGAINST EXPOSED NAIL DX. ELBOW ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Chairs |
| LACERATION TO RIGHT ARM - CUT ARM ON NAIL FROM CHAIR. D: LACERATION R IGHT ELBOW WITH ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2002 | Age: 42 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, Nail guns or stud drivers |
| PT PRESENTED TO ED WITH A 3" NAIL IMPALED IN ELBOW OCCURRED WHILEUSING AIR GUN AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | 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, Chairs |
| PATIENT CUT HER ELBOW ON A NAIL STICKING OUT OF A CHAIR. DX-LACERATION LEFT ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT SLIPPED ON A NAIL CAUSING AVULSION TO ELBOW. D: TRAUMA LEFT ELBOW / LACERATION LEFT ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| DX LEFT ELBOW LACERATION: HIT ELBOW ON BOLT IN GYM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| LAC (R) ELBOW, PT SUST INJURY WITH A RUSTY NAIL AT HOME, NO ACTIVE BLEEDING OR PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2002 | Age: 14 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 |
| DX ABRASION LEFT ELBOW: SCRAPED ELBOW ON NAIL AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | 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, Chairs |
| CUT ARM ON NAIL STICKING OUT OF CHAIRDX LACERATION RIGHT ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2002 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Fences or fence posts |
| CAUGHT ELBOW ON NAIL ON FENCE/HEMATOMA LT ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2002 | Age: 11 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 |
| 11 Y/O M C/O INJURY RIGHT ELBOW - FELL ON NAILS.DX: CONTUSION RIGHT ELB OW, PUNTURE WOUND RIGHT ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2002 | Age: 54 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 |
| PT FELL AND CUT ELBOW ON A NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2002 | Age: 13 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: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Windows or window glass |
| PATIENT CLIMBING IN OPEN WINDOW WHEN SHE PUNCTURED ELBOW ON SCREW.D: PU NCTURE WOUND, ELBOW. |
| 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: 04/27/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| WAS TAKING A NAIL OUT OF BOARD AND HIT L ARM ON WOODEN BOARD. DX. CONT L ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2002 | Age: 38 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 |
| HIT LEFT ELBOW ON EXPOSED NAIL AT HOME, CUT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 SCRAPED ELBOW ON SCREW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PATIENT CUT ELBOW ON NAIL HEAD YESTERDAY; CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | 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, Rugs or carpets |
| #32YOM FELL ON CARPET AND CUT ARM ON CARPET TACK STRIP DX-LAC X2 LT ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2002 | Age: 14 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 |
| CUT ELBOW ON EXPOSED SCREW DX. ELBOW LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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