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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 257
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/23/2009 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| ELBOW INJURY FROM FALLING ONTO BOLT, LIGHT FIXTURE. DX-PUNCTURE LEFT ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT HIT ELBOW ON RUSTY NAIL DX: PUNCTURE WOUND - ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Floors or flooring materials |
| 39 YOM STABBED SELF WITH NAIL WHILE PUTTING PIPE UNDER FLOOR AT HOME CELLULITIS ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/24/2009 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT C/O L ELBOW PAIN AFTER CHANGING BOLTS ON TIRE LAST PM, STATES HE FE LT POP. DX. L ELBOW STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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