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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 386
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/04/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers |
| PT SHOT SELF IN CHEST W/2.25" NAIL FROM NAIL GUN WHILE WORKING ON DECK. DX: PENETRATING TRAUMA TO CHEST & HEART. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/01/2008 | Age: 67 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 |
| BACK AB-HIT BACK ON A NAIL WHILE IN THE ATTIC-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| CHILD FELL ON BOARD W/NAIL STICKING OUT, IMPALED IN MID BACK DX: PW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2008 | 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: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT HIT ON CHEST WITH NAIL PW CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2008 | Age: 10 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 |
| PT CUT HIS BACK ON THE NAILS THAT WERE UNDER COUCH WHILE PLAYING, SAT D OWN TO PUT ON SHOES, SCRAPED BACK WHEN STOOD UP., DX. LAC UPPER BED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2008 | Age: 2 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| SWALLOWED A SCREW. DX. FOREIGN BODY STOMACH.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2008 | Age: 17 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, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT WAS PULLING A NAIL OUT OF DECK AT HOME AND DEVELOPED CHEST PAINS DX: CHEST WALL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| ABRASION TO BACK WHEN STRRUCK ON A NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2008 | Age: 48 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, Nail guns or stud drivers |
| CHEST PW-ACCIDENTLY SHOT SELF IN CHEST W/A NAIL FROM A NAIL GUN-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2008 | Age: 55 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 |
| 55 YO MALE ROLLED OVER ON SCREW RIB INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| AT SCHOOL OTHER CHILD PUSHED TACK INTO CHEST, D-PUNCTURE WOUND W/BRUISI NG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 SCRAPED CHEST AGAINST A NAIL WHICH CAUSED AN ABRASION WHICH FORMED A KELOID SCAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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