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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 134
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/28/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 23 Y/O RECEIVED PUNCTURE WOUND FROM RUSTY NAIL ON WED. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND SHOULDER WITH INFECTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Fences or fence posts |
| GROING THRU A FENCE&CAUGHT THE AXILLARY AREA ON AN OLD RUSTY NAIL STICK ING OUT OF THE FENCE>>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT FELL ONTO A SCREW STICKING OUT OF WOOD. DX: R SHOULDER PW/FB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls |
| PT CUT SHOULDER ON A NAIL THAT WAS STICKING OUT OF A WALL. DX; SHOULDER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls |
| PT SCRATCHED SHOULDER ON NAIL ON FRIDAY AS PT LEANED AGAINST WALL. NOW SHOULDER RED/SWOLLEN. D: ABSCESS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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