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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 563
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/10/2006 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | 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, Fences or fence posts |
| CUT BACK ON NAIL ON FENCE WHEN CLIMBING UNDER IT. DX. LAC BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2006 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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, Nail guns or stud drivers |
| ACC SHOT SELF INTO CW C A NAIN FROM NAIL GUN " PW' |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 11/24/2006 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | 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, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| FELL, HIT BACK ON SCREW ON DRESSER DX LACERATION BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2006 | Age: 70 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 |
| PT CARRYING SOME SORT OF BEAM WHEN LOST BALANCE & FELL BACK 10 FT LANDE D ON A BOLT STICKING OUT OF GROUND. D:MULT. FXS STERNAL, THORACIC/LUMBA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/17/2006 | Age: 39 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 |
| CUT BACK ON RUSTY NAIL THORAX ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | 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, Ceilings and walls |
| PT WAS RUNNING AND SCRATCHED SELF ON A NAIL THAT WAS STICKING OUT OF TH E WALL. D: LACERATION LEFT CHEST WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, House repair or construction materials |
| CHEST WALL FB-RUSTY NAIL & PIECE OF ROOF IMPACTED CHEST-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2006 | Age: 41 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 |
| PT WAS SCRATCHED WITH RUSTY NAIL ABRASION TO RIGHT SIDE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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 |
| PT SUSTAINED PW TO CHEST FROM A NAIL. PW CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2006 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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, Fences or fence posts |
| PATIENT PUNCTURED IN CHEST BY NAIL WHEN MOVING SOME FENCE AT UNCLE'S HO USE; CHEST ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2006 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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, Fences or fence posts |
| PUNCTURED CHEST,FELL ON BOARD WITH NAILS IN IT WHEN FELL OFF FENCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PATIENT JUMPING ON COUCH AND FELL BACKWARD ONTO A NAIL ON FLOOR AT HOME 1/4" ROOFING NAIL EMBEDDED IN SPINE; FB REMOVED, PENETRATING WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2006 | Age: 28 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 |
| BACK STRAIN-PAIN STARTED WHILE PLACING SCREWS INTO A CONSTRUCTION PROJE CT-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2006 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PATIENT SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO UPPER BACK AFTER HE FELL BACKWARDS ONTO A SHARP OBJECT, POSSIBLY A NAIL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2006 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PW TO L UPPER CHEST FROM A NAIL DX: PW CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2006 | Age: 7 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, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| LAC L ANTERIOR CHEST; STATES CRAWLING BEHIND COUCH & CUT CHEST ON A NAI L |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2006 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 DX BACK CONTUSION - HIT BACK ON A NAIL AT HOME TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Hammers |
| HURT CHEST HAMMERING NAILS DX ATYPICAL CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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