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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 115
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/07/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| LAC TO ARM FROM PROTRUDING NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2007 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| A BOARD WITH A RUSTY NAIL IN IT FELL ON PT'S ARM.DX: ARM PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2007 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| UPPER ARM LAC-CUT ON RUSTY NAIL ON SOFA-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2007 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Other drugs or medications |
| PT SCRAPED UPPER ARM ON RUSTY NAIL 2 WKS AGO. USING *** ON IT & NOW HA S OOZING. D:ARM ABRASION, CONTACT DERMATITIS, ALLERGY TO NEOSORIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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