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Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - Years 1997-2010 - Unkown

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,361
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 06/25/2010Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
18 Y/O M STEPPED ON NAIL LWOT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 08/13/2009Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND ON A SCREW, ?TETANUS STATUS >>PW
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 06/29/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WAS STRUCK BY NAIL JUST PTA - DX PUNCTURE WOUND.PT LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 12/03/2007Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT C/O ACCIDENTLY SWALLOWED NAIL. DX FEARED COMPLAINT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2007Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
73 YO FEMALE TRIPPED ON NAIL AND FELL ON BOARDWALK MULTIPLE TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2007Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT PUNCTURED SKIN WITH A NAIL. WANTS A TETANUS SHOT. DX: SKIN ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2006Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Aerosol containers
PT POKED A SPRAY CAN WITH A NAIL CAUSING IT TO EXPLODE - MULTI MINOR BU RNS - FD NOT STATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2006Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
STEP ON RUSTY NAIL DX: NORMAL EXAM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2006Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT C/O POSS SWALLOWED SCREW. DX NO DX. MADE FEARED COMPLAINT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2006Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
STEPPED ON A NAIL DX: NO DX. OR INFO ON CHART PT. LEFT PRIOR TO BEING SEEN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 08/30/2005Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT MAY HAVE SWALLOWED A NAIL. DX: NO FB SWALLOWED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2005Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
61 YEAR OLD FEMALE TRIPPED ON A NAIL ON BOARDWALK MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2005Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT C/O NEEDS TETANUS SHOT. PT STEPPED ON RUSTY NAIL. DX LWBS/NOT STATED .
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 07/02/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT C/O SWALLOWED A NAIL. PT SWALLOWED A NAIL. DX PT LFT AMA.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 12/08/2004Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
STUCK WITH RUSTY NAIL. PUNCTURE WOUND. LEFT ER BEFORE SEEN.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 10/09/2004Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT STATED THAT SHE TOUCHED RUBER WASHER FOR SEVERAL HOUSR,C/O OF SOB,CH EST PAIN, TOOK EPIPNE, SUSTAINED" ALLERGIC REACTIONS TO LATEX''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2003Age: 23 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
23MO OLD F SWALLOWED SCREW NORMAL EXAM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT FELL ON NAILS WITH SMALL PUNCTURE WOUND OVER BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2002Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Containers
PT SPILLED PACKAGE OF 32 NAILS ONTO FLOOR AND ONE WAS MISSING. PT MAY HAVE INGESTED. DX: NORMAL EXAM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2002Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Footwear
*88 YOM SLIPPER GOT CAUGHT ON NAIL ON THE FLOOR CAUSING PT TO FALLDX: N ORMAL EXAM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SWALLOWED A SCREW DX: SWALLOWED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT TOLD MOM SHE SWALLOWED NAIL. DX: WELL CHILD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2001Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2001Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2001Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2000Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2000Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Not recorded


Date: 09/25/2000Age: 13 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2000Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2000Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2000Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Not recorded


Date: 01/26/2000Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/1999Age: 17 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/1999Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Wire
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/1999Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/1998Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/1998Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire:
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/1998Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/1997Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/1997Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Not recorded

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