Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - 26-50 years old - Year 2005 - Head

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 658
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/05/2005	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
HIT HEAD ON EXPOSED NAIL DX. SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2005	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls
PATIENT HAD BEEN DRINKING EARLIER & WALKED INTO A SCREW THAT WAS STICKING OUT OF A WALL HITTINGHER FOREHEAD. DX-SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2005	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT HIT HEAD ON SCREW AT JAIL. DX: 3 CM SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2005	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
P.W. TO HEAD/38YOM SUSTAINED P.W. TO HEAD FROM RUSTY NAIL. HAPPENED AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2005	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
HIT HEAD ON NAIL " SCALP LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2005	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
HIT HEAD ON A NAIL DX: PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2005	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: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
WAS LIFTING HEAVY ?PALAT C NAIL IN IT, PT SLIPPED&NAIL CUT SCALP. " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2005	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
HEAD LAC, PT SUST INJURY WITH A SCREW SOMEPLACE, C/O PAIN, NO ACTIVE BLEEDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2005	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WORKING IN BASEMENT AND SCRAPED HEAD ON NAIL C/O APIN HEAD CONTUSION S
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2005	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WAS HIT W/FALLING BOARD W/NAILS IN IT. DX: HEAD CONT, MULT ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2005	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WALKED INTO A BOARD C A NAIL ON IT STRIKING HEAD SUSTAINED " SCALP LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2005	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT BUMPED HEAD ON A NAIL DX SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2005	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
2 CM SCALP LAC-IN PARKING DECK-HIT A BOLT IN LOW OVERHANG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2005	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SUSTAINED CLOSED HEAD INJURY - HIT ON HEAD WITH A BOLT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2005	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
TWO MINOR LAC TO SCALP/36YOM STS CUT SCALP ON NAILS AT 8:30AM AT HOME A ND WANTS IT CHECKED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2005	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
P.W. TO SCALP/40YOF HIT HEAD ON NAIL WHILE AT MOTHERS HOUSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2005	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Tool sheds
PT WAS CLEANING OUT THE YARD AND HIT TOP OF HIS HEAD ON SHED W/NAILS STICKING OUT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2005	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LACERATION HEAD - 48 YOF FELL IN ATTIC HITTING HER HEAD ON A NAIL SUSTA INING A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2005	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls
CHI-HIT A HOOK ON A WALL IN BATHROOM-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2005	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT ACCIDENTLY HIT BACK OF HEAD ON A NAIL, SUSTAINED " SCALP LACERATION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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