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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,369
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2010 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 42 Y/O FEMALE WITH MUSCLE SPASM LOWER BACK PT HAD LOOSENED A BOLT DX MUSCLE SPASM LUMBAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/31/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 51YOM PUNCTURE WOUNDS TO BUTTOCKS SLIPPED & FELL ON WOOD PILE, LANDED O N RUSTY NAILS* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2010 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 60YOM GOT HIT WITH POINT OF NAIL DX: PUNC TO HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2010 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 33 YOM-@ HOME & BACKED INTO A RUSTY NAIL-SMALL PW ABOVE BUTTOCKS DX SUPERFICIAL PW LOW BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2010 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 46 YOF TRIPPED OVER NAIL AND FELL ON BOARDWALK FRACTURE HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/10/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls |
| 7 YO MALE FELL AGAINST A WALL AND CUT ABDOMEN ON NAILS AND SCREWS. DX LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2010 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 31 YOM DX LACERATION OF HIP/THIGH AFTER NAIL WENT THROUGH IN CITY PARK YESTERDAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2010 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 69YOF TRIPPED OVER A NAIL AND FELL ON DECK AT HOME HIP FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/02/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Water slides |
| 23YOM PUNCTURE WOUND ABOVE HIP STUCK WITH A NAIL WHILE GOING DOWN HOMEM ADE WATER SLIDE AT FRIENDS HOUSE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2010 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Bunk beds |
| 8YOF PUSHED INTO A NAIL ON BUNK BED; BUTTOCK PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 3 YO MALE SAT ON A NAIL AT AUNTS HOUSE. DX PUNCTURE BUTTOCKS |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/23/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 2 YOM LAC TO LOWER BACK WHEN STRUCK ON A NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2010 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Stepladders |
| 29 YOF STANDING ON COUCH NAILING CURTAINS FELL FROM STEP LADDER AT HOME.PAIN GOING DOWN INTO LEG. DX-CERVICAL STRAIN, CONTUSION LOW BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 3YOM WAS AT HOME, FELL ON A BOARD WITH A NAIL CAUSING A PUNCTURE WOUND TO LT BUTTOCKS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Doors |
| 5YOM-BUTTOCKS PW-HIT A NAIL STICKING OUT OF A DOOR-@ GRANDMA'S |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 4 YO MALE FELL ON TOP OF A NAIL. DX ABRASION ABDOMINAL WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2010 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers |
| 34 YOM SUSTAINED NAIL TO ABDOMEN WHEN NAIL GUN WENT 24 HRS AGO. SEEN IN NOGALES BY SURGEON WHO ADVISED ED CONSULT. DX:FB, ABDOMEN; REMOVED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2010 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 33YOM SAT ONTO POINT OF NAIL DX: ABRASION TO BUTTOCKS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2010 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 32 YOM DX NAIL PUNCTURE WOUND TO BUTTOCK - ALLEGEDLY SAT ON A NAIL TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2010 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Benches |
| 19 YO F C/O BUTTOCK PAIN SAT ON A DIRTY PARK BENCH NAIL DX PILONIDAL CYST*** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2010 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers |
| 37 YO M PLAYING WITH NAILGUN WITH NEPHEW, ACCIDENTALLY SHOT NAIL IN ABD . DX FB ABD |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/08/2010 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls |
| 8 YOM HIT LT SIDE ON A NAIL STICKING OUT OF WALL. DX**: LAC LT ABDOME N |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2010 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| FRACTURE HIP - 69 YO MALE WAS LOOSENING A BOLT AND WRENCH SLIPPED CAUSI NG PT TO FALL TO THE GROUND - AT HOME JPTA - TRANSFERRED |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 04/06/2010 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 45 YOM TRIPPED OVER BOLT STICKING UP ON BOARDWALK ACUTE LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 52 YOM SAT ON A NAIL - PW TO BOTTOM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2010 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| 86YOM IN BASEMENT DOING SOMETHING WITH LAUNDRY SLIPPED ON THROW RUG FELL BACKWARDS STRIKING LUMBAR AREA ON A BOLT ON A PIPE;LUMBAR CONT/ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2010 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 44 YR OLD MALE BENDING DOWN TO PICK UP 50 LB BAG OF NAILS AND DEVELOPED LOW BACK PAIN AND STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2010 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| CUT ABDOMEN ON A NAIL THAT WAS STICKING UP. DX. ABDOMINAL WALL LACERATI ON.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 18 YO F DRINKING ETOH, TRIED TO PIERCE NAVAL WITH A NAIL. DX ABD PUNCTU RE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2010 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELT BACK POP AFTER PULLING A NAIL OUT OF FLOOR. SPRAIN LUMBAR 45YOF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2010 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 45YOM SAT ON A CLEAN NAIL ONE MONTH AGO AND NOW HAS HIP PAIN HIP PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2010 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 70YOM, DOWN ONTO KNEES PUTTING IN SCREWS WHEN SUDDENLY TWISTED LOWER BA CK >>MS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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