Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - Year 2005 - Knee

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,522
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	148
6-15 years old:	959
16-25 years old:	511
26-50 years old:	1,668
50+ years old:	234

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/26/2005	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PUNCTURED KNEE WITH RUSTY NAIL
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 12/26/2005	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, House repair or construction materials
PT. WAS REMODELING AT HIS HOME; KNELT DOWN AND ACCIDENTALLY HIT A NAIL WHICH WAS PROTRUDING FROM A BOARD. PUNCTURE WOUND, LT. KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/22/2005	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Floors or flooring materials
LACERATION KNEE - 11 YOM LACERATED HIS RIGHT KNEE ON A NAIL STICKING UP FROM FLOOR WHILE SLIDING ON FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/2005	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
KNEE LACERATION, CUT ON A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/2005	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls
PT WITH LACERATION TO R KNEE AFTER HITTING NAIL THAT WAS STICKING OUT O F A WALL LACERATION TO R KNEE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2005	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, House repair or construction materials
PT WAS PUTTING SCREWS IN ALUMINUM SIDING AT HOME AND KNELT DOWN ON A SC REW SUSTAINED A PW TO RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2005	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
42 YOM BURSTITIS KNEE WHEN KNEELING ON A SCREW AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2005	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PATIENT FELL AND HIT KNEE ON NAIL OR TACK STRIP AT HOME; KNEE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2005	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
FELL ON EXPOSED NAIL DX. PW KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2005	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WALKING, CAUGHT RT KNEE ON NAIL STICKING OUT OF PIECE OF WOOD, LAC R T KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2005	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
FELL ON EXPOSED NAIL DX. PW KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2005	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
POKED BY NAIL PUNCTURE KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2005	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT KNELT ON A BOLT 3 DAYS AGO. DX: L KNEE ABR W/CELLULITIS & LYMPHANGITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2005	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
FELL ONTO A BOARD WITH A NAIL STICKING OUT PUNCTURE WOUND KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2005	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
POSS NAIL STUCK IN R KNEE, SWELLING AND REDNESS X 2 DAYS. DX. CELLULIT IS AND PAIN R KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2005	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT KNELT ON A RUSTY NAIL SUSTAINED A PW TO RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2005	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
KNEE LACERATION, CUT ON A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2005	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Treehouses or playhouses
PATIENT CUT KNEE ON A NAIL WHILE PLAYING IN HER CLUBHOUSE; KNEE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2005	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Rugs or carpets
PT CUT KNEE ON CARPET NAIL AT SKATING RINK; LAC KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2005	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
RT KNEE ABRASION-SCRAPED KNEE AGAINST A NAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2005	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PLAYING TAG OUTSIDE FELL ONTO RUSTY NAIL " KNEE PW" +" LEG LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2005	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
HIT KNEE ON A NAIL DX. KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2005	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT KNELT DOWN ON A NAIL AT HOME SUSTAINED A OUNCTURE WOUND TO RIGHT KNE E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2005	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PATIENT WAS PLAYING TAG AT CHURCH, FELL ON ROOFING NAIL, STUCK IN KNEE. DX-FOREIGN BODY KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2005	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Rugs or carpets
LACERATION KNEE - 13 YOF TRIPPED AND FELL ONTO A NAIL HEAD STICKING OUT OF CARPET LACERATING HER LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2005	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT FELL ON A NAIL DX: PUNCTURE WOUND RT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2005	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
25 YO - DX: ABRAISION RT. KNEE - SCRATCHED WITH NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2005	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT PUNCTURED KNEE ON A RUSTY TACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2005	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PLAYING IN BACK YARD, FELL ONTO BOARD C EXPOSED NAIL " KNEE PW"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2005	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Mattresses
KNEELED ON NAIL IN MATTRESS DX. FB KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2005	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
48 YOM KNEELED ONTO NAIL WITH LEFT KNEE, KNEE RED AND SWOLLEN, BURSITI S.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2005	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Doors
CUT KNEE ON NAILIN DOOR KNEE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2005	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Fences or fence posts
PUTTING A FENCE TOGETHER NAIL IN KNEE FOREIGN BODY EMBEDDED IN LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/19/2005	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Other toys
PT FELL FROM *** DOLL TABLE AND HIT SCREW; PW KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2005	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT KNELT ON A SCREW AND PUNCTURED KNEE, LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 08/11/2005	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PATIENT FELL ON RUSTY NAIL AT HOME; PUNCTURE WOUND TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2005	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT.INJ.RT.KNEE 10 DAYS AGO WHEN AT *** & KNELT DOWN ON A SCREW.DX; RT.K NEE CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2005	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: Knee		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT KNELT DOWN ON NAIL AND IT WENT INTO KNEE, PW KNEE - PT ADMITTED TO O R
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/31/2005	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
ACCIDENTALLY PUNCTURED KNEE WITH NAIL FROM NAIL GUN DX: L KNEE PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2005	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
STEPPING OFF BUS, SLIPPED ON A ?SCREW INJURING KNEE. " SPRAIN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2005	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT FELT A LITTLE WOOZY AND HE FELL ONTO A NAIL SUSTAINED A FRACTURE TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2005	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, House repair or construction materials
NAIL FROM BOARD HIT KNEE DX L KNEE PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2005	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT STEPPED ON A RUSTY NAIL AND INJURED KNEE.D X KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2005	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT PLAYING AND RUNNING, FELL LANDING ON NAIL DX: R KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2005	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
27 YEAR OLD MALE FELL AND HAS NAIL IN KNEE PUNCTURE WOUND KNEE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/14/2005	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PUNCTURE R KNEE, PT RUNNING TO GET THE BUS, SLIPPED & SUST INJURY WITH A NAIL, C/O PAIN, SWELLING, HX OF ASTHMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2005	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT KNEELED ON NAIL HEAD; KNEE CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2005	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CUT KNEE ON A RUSTY NAIL DX: L KNEE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2005	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT PUNCTURED KNEE ON A RUSTY NAIL WHILE CUTTING WOODS. LATER WOUND GOT INFECTED" CELLULITIS"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/07/2005	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SUSTAINED PUNCTURE WOUND TO KNEE FROM A NAIL. D: PUNCTURE WOUND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2005	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED&FELL ONTO A NAIL STICKING OUT OF CARPET. " KNEE LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2005	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
11 YOF CUT KNEE ON NAIL PW KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2005	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LACERATION KNEE - PATIENT REPORTS HE CUT HIS LEFT KNEE ON A RUSTY NAIL AT HOME JUST PRIOR TO ARRIVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2005	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
1. 44 YOM HAS NAIL IN KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2005	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
26 YOM CRAWLING ON CARPET AT HOME WHEN A SCREW LACERATED KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2005	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
DX LACERATION RIGHT KNEE: FELL AND HIT KNEE ON NAIL AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2005	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
RUNNING AND FELL ONTO A NAIL AND LAC KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2005	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT HAD PW TO KNEE WHEN FELL ON A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/31/2005	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WALKING ON DRIVEWAY BACKWARDS & FELL, LANDED ON NAIL. SMALL PUNCTURE TO R KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2005	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Stairs or steps
PT CAUGHT FOOT ON NAIL AND FELL DOWN STAIRS. DX: R KNEE STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2005	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT FELL ON NAIL AND IT PUNCUTRED LEFT KNEE C/O PAIN LEFT KNEE PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2005	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls
KNEE LAC-@ SCHOOL-FELL-HIT EDGE OF NAIL IN A WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2005	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
FELL ON A NAIL DX: R KNEE FOREIGN BODY REMOVED / PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2005	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
NAIL WENT INTO R KNEE WHEN HE BENT TO FLOOR DX: R KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2005	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
IN WILDERNESS AREA SUST PW TO L KNEE WHEN KNEELED ON NAIL DX L KNEE PW W CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2005	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT KNELT ON TACK AND PUNCTURED RT KNEE C/O PAIN RT KNEE PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2005	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Golf
KNEE PAIN AFTER NAILING BOARDS AND GOLFING RIGHT KNEE CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2005	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
KNEE AB-INJURED ON A RUSTY NAIL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2005	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CUT TO KNEE HIT ON POINT OF NAIL DX: LACERATION TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2005	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
ABRASION TO THE LEFT KNEE AFTER RUNNING IN TO A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2005	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT TRIPPED OVER A LARGE BOLT AND LANDED ON KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2005	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
KNEE PUNCTURE, THUMB TACK STUCK IN KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2005	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT FELL ONTO A SCREW AND INJURED KNEE. DX KNEE PUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2005	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
9 YOF GOT NAIL STUCK IN KNEE FB KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2005	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SCRAPED KNEE AGAINST A NAIL DX. KNEE ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2005	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SLIP & FELL, NAIL PUNCTURED KNEE CELLULITIS LOWER EXTREMITY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/04/2005	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
KNEE LACERATION, FELL ON NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2005	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
RT KNEE LACERATION.PT LACERATED KNEE ON A PROTRUDING NAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2005	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PATIENT FELL IN THE HOUSE, STUCK NAIL IN RIGHT KNEE. DX-3CM LACERATION RIGHT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2005	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE PUNTURED HIS RT KNEE WITH A SIDING NAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2005	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PATIENT FELL AND KNEE HIT NAIL. DX: PUNCTURE WOUND TO RIGHT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2005	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
34 YO FELL ONTO NAIL PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2005	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SUST PUNCTURE TO KNEE FROM A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2005	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
KNEELED DOWN ON CARPET TACK DX. KNEE CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2005	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CUT KNEE ON CARPET TACK DX. KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2005	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SUS FOREIGN BODY TO KNEE NAIL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/04/2005	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: Knee		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WAS TAKING WOOD OUT OF TRUCK AND A BAORD HAD A NAIL IN IT WHICH PUNC HED THROUGH HIS JEANS DX PUNCTURE WOUND TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2005	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LEFT KNEE STRAIN.PT BENT OVER TO GET A NAIL OUT OF A TIRE AND FELT A PO P IN KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2005	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
FB LEFT KNEE. PT SOT KNEE WITH A NAIL GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2005	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
KNEE LACERATION, CUT ON A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2005	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
PT SHOT IN RT KNEE WITH NAIL GUN, 3 INCH NAIL, PULLED IT OUT, TRAUMATI C SEPTIC PW TO RT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/04/2005	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LAC TO R KNEE FROM "RUSTY NAILS." DX: LAC KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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