Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - Year 2006 - Upper Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,280
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	194
6-15 years old:	476
16-25 years old:	204
26-50 years old:	294
50+ years old:	110

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/19/2006	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PUNCTURE/LACERATION LT THIGH 2 CM WITH REPAIR: FELL IN BASEMENT AT HOME DRIVING A SPIKE INTO LT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2006	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
POKED WITH NAIL PUNCTURE THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2006	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
22 YO M USING NAIL GUN 2 3/8TH NAIL WENT INTO R THIGH*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2006	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 Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SCRATCH TO THIGH FROM RUSTY SCREW NEEDED TETANUS UPDATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2006	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PUNCTURE WOUND THIGH - 60 YOF STATES SAT ON A RUSTY NAIL SUSTAINING A P UNCTURE WOUND TO BACK OF LEFT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2006	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
50 Y/O M INJURED L THIGH WHEN ACCIDENTLY SHOT SELF WITH NAIL GUN AT HOM E. DX; PUNCTURE WOUND L THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2006	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SUSTAINED PUNCTURE WOUND TO THIGH FROM A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2006	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PATIENT FELL ON A BOARD WITH RUSTY NAIL IN IT AT HOME, HAS RECEIVED NO VACCINES; THIGH LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2006	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT CUT THIGH ON NAIL STICKING OUT OF BEAM AT HOME DX// LAC LEFT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2006	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
A BOARD W/EXPOSED NAIL FELL ONTO PT'S THIGH. DX: L THIGH LAC 3 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2006	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT CUT BY NAIL; LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2006	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PATIENT CRAWLING THROUGH ATTIC CRAWL SPACE AND CUT THIGH ON A NAIL AT N EIGHBOR'S; THIGH LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2006	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT DX LACERATION LT THIGH - CUT AT SCHOOL YARD BY A NAIL ON HIS LT THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2006	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PATIENT FELL ON A NAIL. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2006	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT HIT RT UPPER LEG AGAINST A NAIL, LAC UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2006	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
SHOT SELF WITH NAIL GUN/FB UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2006	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
FOREIGN BODY THIGH - 35 YOF ROLLED OVER ONTO A SCREW EMBEDDING INTO LEF T THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2006	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
CUT BY A NAIL STICKING OUT OF A COUCH RIGHT UPPER LEG ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2006	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SCRAPED LEFT INNER THIGH ON A RUSTY NAIL SUSTAINED AN ABRASION TO TH IGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2006	Age: 13 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 Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Basketball
FELL ON A SCREW WHILE PLAYING BASKETBALL DX: L THIGH LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2006	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
FELL ON NAIL AT HOME, HAS PUNCTURE WOUND TO THIGH. DX: PUNCTURE WOUND THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2006	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT CUT LEG ON A NAIL. DX: R THIGH LAC 2.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2006	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
UPPER LEG LACERATION, CUT ON A RUSTY NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2006	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LACERATION RIGHT THIGH-CUT ON RUSTY NAIL STICKING OUT OF A BOARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2006	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
FELL ONTO A NAIL IN DRIVEWAY " THIGH LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2006	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, House repair or construction materials
LAC TO L THIGH FROM NAIL ON BOARD DX: THIGH LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2006	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LAC L UPPER LEG, MOTHER STS PT SUST INJURY W/A NAIL IN A POLE IN THE SCHOOL, C/O BLEEDING, PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2006	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PATIENT HIT LEG AGAINST A SCREW ON DESK AT SCHOOL; THIGH LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2006	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Farm/ranch		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
RUSTY NAIL PUNCTURED PT'S THIGH AT FRIEND'S FARM. DX: L THIGH PW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2006	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT HAS PW TO UPPER LEG WHEN STUCK BY A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2006	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PW RT THIGH.PT WAS STUCK WITH A RUSTY NAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2006	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
A ROOFING NAIL SHOT IN PATIENT'S UPPER LEG. DX-FOREIGN BODY LEFT UPPER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2006	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT BROKE WOOD OVER LEG AND WAS PUNCTURED BY NAIL. DX: PW L THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2006	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CUT UPPER LEG ON SCREW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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