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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 512
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/18/2007 | Age: 42 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, Snow throwers/blowers |
| PT HAD BOLT SHOOT OUT OF SNOWBLOWER EMBEDDED IN CHEST @ HOME - PUNCTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/11/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| PT SWALLOWED A WASHER(NUT)_FB INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2007 | Age: 35 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 |
| PT FELL ON 6 INCH NAIL. SELF PULLED NAIL. D: PUNCTURE WOUND TO CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2007 | Age: 11 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 |
| CUT BACK ON NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2007 | Age: 19 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: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| DX PUNCTURE WOUND TO STOMACH: FROM NAIL AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2007 | Age: 40 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 |
| PT WAS POKED IN BACK BY A NAIL. DX: LWBS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 06/29/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | 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, Chair, rocking |
| PLAYING ON ROCKING CHAIR, SCRAPED UPPER BACK ONTO A NAIL "LAC'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2007 | Age: 12 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 ON RUSTY RAILROAD SPIKE, PUNCTURE WOUND CHEST, ROUND 7MM LOW ATTEN UATION LESION W/IN KIDNEY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/03/2007 | Age: 20 months | 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 |
| PT C/O SWALLOWED THUMBTACK. DX ESOPHAGEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2007 | Age: 38 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, Nail guns or stud drivers |
| PT DX NAIL GUN INJURY TO STERNUM - C/O A NAIL GUN WENT OFF AND HIT PT IN ANTERIOR CHEST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2007 | Age: 84 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 |
| PT FELL ONTO NAIL IN BOARD. DX: ACUTE ABR BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2007 | Age: 13 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 |
| 13YOM WAS IN HIS WOODEN CLUBHOUSE, A NAIL WAS PROTRUDING,STRUCK HIM IN THE UPPER BODY;TRAUMATIC LACERATION,RIGHT CHEST WALL,3CM FULL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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, Containers |
| A BOX RUSTY NAILS SCREWS AND RAZORS FELL MULITPLE UPPER CHEST ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2007 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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 |
| CONTUSED CHEST ON NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2007 | Age: 77 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, Stools |
| CHEST CT-HIT CHEST WHILE TIGHTENING A BOLT IN A STOOL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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