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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 597
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/20/2003 | Age: 29 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, Buckets or pails |
| HX BACK PAIN FROM MVA ACCIDENT NOW LIFTING BUCKET OF BOLTS AT HOME WHEN HAD RETURE OF UPPER BACK PAIN DX THORACIC BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2003 | Age: 14 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, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| DX LACERATION LEFT CHEST: JUMPED OFF PORCH AT HOME AND HIT CHEST ON NAIL AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2003 | Age: 5 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 |
| CUT CHEST WHEN FELL ON DIRTY NAIL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2003 | Age: 80 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, Beds or bedframes |
| FELL AGINST HER HOSPITAL BED AT HOME WHEN SHE SLIPPED ON A NAIL BARE- FOOTED. C/O PAIN TO RT RIBS. CONTUSION TO RT RIB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Playground equipment |
| PT FELL ON WOOD AND BOLT ON PLAYGROUND INJURING CHEST, ACUTE R LOWER CH EST LACERATIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2003 | Age: 46 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, Tables |
| FELL ON BEDSIDE TABLE CUT CHEST ON SCREW DX LAC TO CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2003 | Age: 15 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 |
| FELL BACK AGAINST NAIL IN TREE DX. PW POST CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2003 | Age: 9 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| DX CHEST WALL LACERATION: SCRAPED CHEST ON NAIL IN TREE WHILE CLIMBING TREE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT C/O PAIN TO RT RIBS AREA S/P FALLING AND LANDING ON NAILS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Stools |
| PT FELL OFF BROKEN STOOL, CUT LEFT SIDE OF CHEST ON A SCREW. D: LACER ATION LEFT CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PT SCRAPED LEFT SIDE ON A NAIL. D: ABRASION TO LEFT CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| SCRATCHED BACK AGAINST A RUST NAIL DX: UPPER BACK ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2003 | Age: 38 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 |
| INJURED BACK YESTERDAY & STRUCK RT THUMB W/ NAIL. THORACIC MUSCULOSKELE TAL STRAIN & NAIL PUNCTURE WOUND RT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2003 | Age: 42 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: Fracture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 42 YOM PULLING NAILS FELL BACKWARDS FX RIB |
| 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 |
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