Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - Year 2009 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,067
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	160
6-15 years old:	745
16-25 years old:	532
26-50 years old:	1,081
50+ years old:	546

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/30/2009	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
47YOM HIT LEG ON BOLT DX: LACERATION TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/2009	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SCRATCHED WITH A RUSTY NAIL. DX-ABRASION L LOWER LEG #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2009	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Chairs
HIT SHIN ON A NAIL THAT WAS IN A CHAIR- REDNESS & SWELLING AROUND PUNCTURE SITE. DX; PUNCTURE, HEALING LT LEG WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2009	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Drain snakes
55 YOM PRESENT TO ER AFTER USING A SNAKE AND THE BOLT CAUGHT HIS LT LOW ER LEG- DX- LOWER LEG LACERATION FROM DRAIN OPENER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2009	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CUT LEG ON RUSTY NAIL IN STREET DX: LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2009	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
SHOT NAIL WITH NAIL GUN INTO RIGHT LOWER LEG AT HOME. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
FIXING THE FLOOR&ACC SHOT SELF INTO LEG WITH A NAIL FROM NAIL GUN >>TIBIA FX/RETAINED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2009	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PUNCTURE WOUND TO LOWER CALF, PT WAS TEARING DOWN STAGE SET AT SCHOOL AND A NAIL PUNCTURED LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CUT LEG WITH NAIL. DX-L LOWER LEG LACERATION #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2009	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Fences or fence posts
PT JUMPING FENCE AT HOME GOT NAIL STUCK IN LEG DX; FOREIGN BODY, PUNCTURE WOUND TO CALF,
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/20/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
ABRASION RT LOWER LEG-C/O PAIN AND MINOR BLEEDING TO RT LOWER LEG WHERE HE SCRATCHED IT ON A NAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2009	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Swimming pool equipment
ACC GOT LT CALF CAUGHT ON A NAIL ON THE POOL LADDER >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2009	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Mobile/Manufactured home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Mobile/manufactured homes
PT WALKING ON THE SIDE OF HIS TRAILER WHEN A RUSTY NAIL WAS STICKING O UT THE SIDE OF IT SUSTAINED AN ABRASION TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2009	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FELL, CUT LL ON NAIL SITCKING OUT OF DRESSER DX: LLL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2009	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SCRAPED LEG ON NAIL. DX LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2009	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Tables
FELL ON SCREW STICKING OUT OF TABLE, PW KNEE/ LOWER LEG. DX: LAC LT LE G
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2009	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PATIENT HAD A NAIL FALL ON INNER ASPECT OF SHIN YESTERDAY, DX-RT SHIN LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2009	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT FELL ON A BOLT THAT WAS STICKING OUT OF THE SIDE OF A TRAILER SUSTAI NED A LACERATION TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2009	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Floors or flooring materials
PER PT REPORT WAS AT SCHOOL AND CUT R LOWER ON A RUSTY NAIL ON GYM FLOO R. DX. LAC LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2009	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LAC TO LEG WHEN STRUCK ON A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2009	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
P.W. L SHIN/33YOM USING WHEELBARROW, WALKING BY WOOD THAT HAD PROTRUDIN G NAIL AND IT CAUGHT HIS L LOWER LEG AND STUCK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2009	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SUSTAINED PUNCTURE WOUND TO LOWER LEG ON A NAIL*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2009	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Toy boxes or chests
CUT LOWER LEG ON SCREW IN TOYBOX;DX LACERATED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2009	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
KNELT DOWN IN HIS YARD&ACC A NAIL WENT THRU INTO HIS CALF >>PW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2009	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SCRAPPED LEG ON SCREW. DX LEG ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2009	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SCRATCHED LEG ON NAIL ABRASION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2009	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT CUT LEG ON RUSTY NAIL AT RIVER. DX: L LOWER LEG LAC 6 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2009	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT CUT LOWER LEG ONO A NAIL WHEN PLAYING IN AN ABANDON HOUSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2009	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Floors or flooring materials
FELL ONTO A BOLT STICKING OUT OF CEMENT FLOOR. DX: LAC LEFT SHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2009	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SUSTAINED ABRASION TO CALF WHEN SHE SCRAPED IT ON A NAIL*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
HURT RIGHT LOWER LEG AT HOME ON A SCREW. DX-ABRASIONS LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2009	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PATIENT CUT SHIN ON NAIL OR TACK; LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2009	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
RUNNING IN THE HOUSE CUTTING HIS LEG MAY HAVE HIT A NAIL MOM SAID. DX LEG LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2009	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT CUT LEG ON A NAIL AT HOME 2 DAYS AGO DX// LEFT LOWER LEG ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2009	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
WALKED BY A PIEC E OF WOOD WITH NAIL STICKING OUT OF BOARD. ABRASION LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT HURT LEG AFTER FALLING ON RUSTY NAIL AT UNKNOWN LOCATION DX L LOWER LEG PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2009	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
STEPPED ON BOARD WITH NAIL IN IT WHILE CAMPING, BOARD FLIPPED UP AND NA IL WENT INTO LOWER LEG, HAS PUNCTURE WOUND TO LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2009	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
TRIPPED&FELL ON THE DECK VS IN THE GARAGE, CUTTING LEG ONTO NAIL >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2009	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
21YOM, CUT LEG ON BOLT OF TRAILER, LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2009	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PATIENT STATES CAR ROLLED IN TO HER AND NAIL STUCK IN LOWER LEG. DX; PUCTURE WOUND TO LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2009	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LACERATION LOWER LEG - 35 YO MALE PRESENTS W/CUT TO LEFT SHIN - FELL 8 ' OFF ROOF AND CUT LEG ON A SCREW - ONE HOUR PTA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2009	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Swings or swing sets
WAS PLAYING IN YARD AND CUT LEG ON RUSTY NAIL ON SWING AT HOME LACERATION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2009	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
GOT STUCK W NAIL ON R CALF. PUNCTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2009	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CUT LOWER LEG WITH NAIL;DX LACERATED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2009	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PUNCTURE WOUND TO RT LOWER LEG CAUSED BY A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2009	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
RIGHT CALF PW. PT WAS WORKING ON HIS DECK AND INJURED CALF ON A NAIL ST ICKING OUT OF WOOD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2009	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: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Step stools
LACERATION SHIN - 12 YO FEMALE WAS STANDING ON A STEPSTOOL AND THE STOO L BROKE AND SHE FELL CUTTING RIGHT SHIN ON A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2009	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Tables
PT JABBED SKIN WITH EXPOSED NAIL FROM TABLE, LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2009	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Basketball
CUT LEG ON SCREW WHILE PLAYING BASKETBALL LACERATIO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2009	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SUSTAINED LOWER L LEG LAC AFTER CUTTING IT ON A SCREW WHILE @ THE GR OCERY STORE DX L LEG LACERATION*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2009	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
ABRASION; R LEG INFECTION; HIT LEG ON HEAD OF NAIL ON BATHROOM SHELF ABOUT A WEEK AGO, NOW RED & SWOLLEN, LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2009	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LOWER LEG INJURY FROM CUTTING ON SCREW , FALLING GETTING ON TO TRAMPOLINE. DX-LEFT LOWER LEG LACERATION 8 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2009	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
HAS PUNCTURE WOUND TO R CALF FROM A RUSTY NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2009	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PUNCTURE WOUND TO CALF, WHILE GRILLING AT HOME, BACKED IN TO A NAIL WHI CH POKED HER CALF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2009	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
COMES WITH ANTERIOR LOWE LEG INJUREY AFTER STRIKING A NAIL,?MECH >>PW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2009	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PATIENT HURT WHEN FELL ON NAIL AT HOME DX: NAIL PUNCTURE WOUND TO RT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2009	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PUNCTURE WOUND R TIB - FIB BY NAIL AFTER BACKING UP INTO IT. PUNCTURE WOUND R LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT INJURED LOWER LEG FROM A NAIL. DX: PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Farm/ranch		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WAS ON FAMILYS FARM WHEN SHE TRIPPED OVER A PIECE OF WOOD W/ A NAIL STICKING OUT OF IT. NAIL CAUSED LAC TO HER R SHIN. DX LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2009	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Containers
PT SITTING ON A BOX AND CUT LEG ON A NAIL THAT WAS STICKING OUT OF IT A T SCHOOL DX// LEFT LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2009	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PW TO LEG FROM A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2009	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
RAN INTO SCREW; DX LACERATION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SHIN LAC-CUT ON METAL SCREW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2009	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Toy boxes or chests
ACC SCRAPED LOWER LEG ON A RUSTY NAIL STICKING OUT OF TOYBOX >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2009	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEFT LOWER LEG FROM A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2009	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
ABRASION TO LEG WHEN STRUCK ON A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2009	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEFT LEG, CALF AREA, WITH RUSTY SCREW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2009	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT DOING "FLIPS" IN YARD, GOT NAIL IN HER (L) SHIN DX;; FB REMOVED LO WER (L) LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2009	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Football
FELL ON A NAIL THAT WAS PROTRUDING FROM A PIECE OF WOOD, WHILE HE WAS PLAYING FOOTBALL- PUNCTURE WOUND TO LT SHIN. DX: PUNCTURE WOUND TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2009	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls
LEG LAC, A PICTURE FELL OFF WALL AND NAIL FROM FRAME STRUCK PT ON LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2009	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CUT LEG ON A NAIL. DX LACERATION
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 02/24/2009	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
31YO HISP MALE AT HOMEWORKING AROUND HOUSE - SHOT SELF IN LEG WITH A NAIL GUN, DX FOREIGN BODY - REMOVAL R CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2009	Age: 23 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PUNCTURE WOUND TO LOWER LEG, PT FELL ON A NAIL AT HOME (IN MIDDLE OF REMODELING HOUSE)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2009	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
FELL ON THE RAILROAD TRACKS AND FELL ON A RUSTY NAIL CUTTING THE LEFT LOWER LEG. DX: LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2009	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
23 YOM SCRAPED LEFT LOWER LEG ON RUSTY NAIL SUSTAINING ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2009	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PRESENTS WITH PROGRESSIVELY WORSENING LOWER LEG REDNESS&SWELLING AFTER ACCIDENTALLY STEPPED ON A NAIL THUR HEEL @ HOME>>CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/18/2009	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SLIPPED ON WET SURFACE STRUCK LEFT LOWER LEG AGAINST A BOLT THAT WA S STICKING OUT SUSTAINED A PW TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LAC LEG ON NAIL IN BOARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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