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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 860
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/07/2006 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| LACERATION LEFT ELBOW-FELL ON A BOLT AT SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2006 | 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: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF AN ELBOW BY FALLING ON A CARPET TACK ON TH E FLOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2006 | Age: 63 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: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT W/ PUNCTURE WOUND TO L INNER ELBOW FROM NAIL 3 DAYS AGO, C/O SWELLIN G DX; SKIN ABSCESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2006 | Age: 18 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 |
| PT WAS WRESTLING AND CUT ARM ON GLASS OR A NAIL. DX: R ELBOW LAC 1.5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2006 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| FELL ON EXPOSED NAIL/PW ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2006 | 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 |
| PT WAS PUNCTURED IN ELBOW BY RUSTY NAIL. DX: L ELBOW PW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2006 | Age: 23 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Tables |
| ABRASION LEFT ELBOW-FELL ON RUSTY NAIL ON A TABLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2006 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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 |
| 12 Y/O M WITH NAIL STUCK IN L ELBOW FROM GUN NAIL AT HOME. DX; PUNCTURE WOUND L ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Basketball |
| CUT ELBOW, FELL ON SCREW PLAYING BASKETBALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2006 | Age: 28 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 |
| PT STATES GASHED INSIDE OF ARM ON ANAIL COMONG DOWN FROM ATTIC DX: L ELBOW AREA LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2006 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | 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 |
| PATIENT C/O TRAUMATIC ELBOW PAIN, HAS NAIL IN ELBOW, HUSBAND ACCIDENTALLY SHOT NAIL WITH NAIL GUN. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND ,ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2006 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 70 YO MALE FELL ON BOARDWALK AND HIT RIGHT ELBOW ON BOLT CONTUSION RIGHT ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2006 | Age: 43 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 |
| PT AT COTTAGE HIT ELBOW ON A NAIL LAC ELBOW DX .5CM LAC AR ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2006 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 SUST PUNCTURE TO ELBOW ON NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2006 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT HIT ELBOW AGAINST NAILC/O PAIN LEFT BEFORE EVAL |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 03/31/2006 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| FELL ON RUSTY NAIL D-LACERATION ELBOW, FOREARM OR WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2006 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PATIENT HIT BY NAIL WHILE PULLING OUT NAIL AT HOME DX; LT ELBOW PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT PUNCTURED ELBOW ON A NAIL AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2006 | Age: 13 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 |
| TRIPPED / FELL ON A NAIL DX: L ELBOW LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2006 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 30 YOM WAS PULLING ON WOOD AND MY ARM HIT A NAIL AND THE NAIL WNET INTO MY LEFT ARM AND OUT IMMEDIATELY AT MY ELBOW CAUSING PUNCTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2006 | Age: 21 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, Doors |
| RAN AGAINST A NAIL STICKING OUT OF A DOOR PUNCTURE WOUND ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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