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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 368
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/22/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| STRUCK W/ A NAIL (SPIKE) TO RT SIDE BOTTOM LIP. AVULSION TOOTH #28 29-D ENTAL FX #29 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT. PIERCE HIS TONGUE WITH A STERILIZED NAIL SO HE'D HAVE A PIERCEDTONG UE; SWOLLEN & RED. DX: NAIL PUNCTURE TO TONGUE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2002 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| DX LIP LACERATION: NAILING BOARD AT HOME, BOARD SLIPPED AND HIT PT'S MOUTH AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| NAIL WENT THROUGH TOP LP AT HOME 30 MIN PTA-DX-ACUTE PUNCTURE WOUND UPP ERLIP, DENTAL INJURY FRONT TOOTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2002 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| CUT ON RUSTY NAIL - PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PATIENT HIT UPPER GUM WITH A NAIL. DX-SUPERFICIAL LACERATION UPPER GUM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT PUT A THUMBTACK IN HIS MOUTH. DX FOREIGN BODY IN ROOF OF MOUTH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2002 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| CONTUSION AND ABRASION OF THE HARD PALATE. PT. WAS EATING A BISCUIT AND FOUND A NAIL IN IT.HAPPENED IN A RESTAURANT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| LOWER LIP LACERATION.PT LACERATED LOWER LIP ON NAIL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| SCHOOL NURSE FOUND THUMBTACK STUCK TO ROOF OF PT'S. MOUTH, NOT SURE HOW LONG IT HAD BEEN THERE; FB REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| TIGHTING DOWN BOLT; SLIPPED CUT LIP; CHIPPED TOOTH W/ LIP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT DX DENTAL FX - S/P HIS TOOTH WAS HIT W/NAIL LAST NIGHT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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