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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 451
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/03/2009 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Buckets or pails |
| BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING BUCKETS OF NAILS DX: THORACIC STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2009 | Age: 25 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 FELL LANDING ON A BOLT DX: RIB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2009 | Age: 34 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: Other |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| REPORTS ACC BACKED INTO A NAIL SEVERAL DAYS AGO INJURING MID BACK, NOW SITE WITH SWELLING&REDNESS>>ABCESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2009 | Age: 30 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 ONTO 2 LARGE NAILS STICKING OUT OF BOARD/ PW EPIGASTRUM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| FELL IN THE YARD AT HOME, LANDED ON EXPOSED NAIL IN A BOARD. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND UPPER BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Awls, chisels or planes |
| TINY SLIVER METAL EMBEDDED R ANT. CHEST WALL: PT CHISELING BOLT, PIECE OF CHISEL BROKE OFF, EMBEDDED IN CHEST WALL, HURTS WITH DEEP BREATHING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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, Nail guns or stud drivers |
| NAIL FROM NAIL GUN EMBEDDED INTO CHEST. DX FOREIGN BODY IN UPPER CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2009 | Age: 6 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: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| LAC TO CHEST WALL WHEN HE WAS PUSHED AND RAN INTO A NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| WAS HUGGING A SISTER, & FELL BACKWARDS, HITTING BACK ON A SCREW- LAC. DX: BACK LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 9 YOF SUSTAINED LACERATION TO RIGHT UPPER TRUNK FROM A SCREW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT FELL WHILE AT THE DOG PARK AND BOLT, NAIL OR SCREW PUNCTURED CHEST; PENETRATING CHEST WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/01/2009 | Age: 8 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 |
| DX PUNCTURE WD: PT PLAY'G & WELL AND CAUGHT CHEST ON HEAD OF RUSTY NAIL STICK'G UP F BOARD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2009 | Age: 68 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| CHEST WALL CT-TRIPPED ON A NAIL IN THE FLOOR-FELL-HIT CHEST-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2009 | Age: 9 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, Football |
| PLAYING FOOTBALL AND SCRAPED BACK ON NAIL DX: THORACIC LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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