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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 957
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/02/2002 | 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 |
| 33YOM-PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT LOWER LEG-WITH NUSTY NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2002 | Age: 50 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 |
| STANDING ON BOARD WITH NAILS IN IT STICKING OUT BOARD BROKE NAIL CUT LE GDX LACERATION TO LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2002 | Age: 28 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, Beds |
| PATIENT HIT LEG AGAINST NAIL ON BED AT HOME. DX; CONTUSION LEFT LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2002 | Age: 32 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 |
| PT WAS WALKING AROUND HOUSE, STRUCK LEG ON RUSTY NAIL, PUNCTURE TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2002 | Age: 33 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 |
| PT. FELL FROM PORCH ONTO SOME NAILS PUNCTURING LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2002 | Age: 36 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 |
| LAC TO LT LEG-WORKING ON BOAT AND CUT LEG ON SOME SCREWS DX: LT LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2002 | Age: 26 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 |
| PT CUT RIGHT LOWER LEG ON A NAIL THAT WAS PROTRUDING OUT OF A PIECE OF WOOD LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2002 | Age: 48 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 |
| PT SUSTAINED PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEG FROM A NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2002 | Age: 32 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, House repair or construction materials |
| PT. RECEIVED PUNCTURE WOUND FROM NAIL STICKING OUT OF DRYWALL.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2002 | Age: 45 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, Bicycles or accessories |
| 45-YOF SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HER LOWER LEG FROM A BOLT ON A BIKE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2002 | Age: 43 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| LT CALF AB-GOT HIT W/A BOARD & POSSIBLY A NAIL IN THE BOARD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2002 | Age: 41 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, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| CUT LEG ON BOLT ON DESK-LACERATION LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2002 | Age: 42 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, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 42YOM CUT TO LEG FROM BOLY ON DECK AT HOMELACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| LOWER LEG ABRASION - SCRATCHED LEFT LOWER LEG CALF ON A RUSTY NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2002 | Age: 50 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 |
| 50 Y/O M C/O PUNTURE WOUND TO RIGHT LEG - PULLING A NAIL.DX: RIGHT PUNT URE WOUND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2002 | Age: 33 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 SCRATCHED LOWER LEG ON NAIL C/O BLEEDINGDX: PUNCURTURE WOUND TO LOW ER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2002 | Age: 46 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 |
| LAC TO LEG WHEN STRUCK ON NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| 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 LOWER LEG - STRUCK RIGHT LOWER LEG ON A RUSTY NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2002 | Age: 43 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 HAD PUNCTURE WOUND TO LOWER LEG WITH NAILDX; PUNCTURE WOUND TO LOWE R LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT SUST. INJURY TO LEG ON NAIL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2002 | Age: 32 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 |
| PT CAUGHT LEG ON NAIL, LACERATION L LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2002 | Age: 32 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 |
| AB TO LT LEG, CUT IT ON A NAIL LAST NIGHT@ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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