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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 486
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/13/2009 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT CUT THIGH ON A NAIL 3 DAYS AGO. DX: R THIGH CELLULITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2009 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| IMPALED THIGH WITH 2 NAILS AS WAS ATTEMPTING TO BREAK A BOARD OVER HIS THIGH IN THE STREET. DX: PUNCTURE WOUND THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2009 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| UPPER LEG INJURY FROM CUTTING LEG WITH NAIL, 3-4 DAYS AGO. DX-ACUTE RIGHT UPPER LEG CELLULITIS, SECONDARY TO ABRASION, RIGHT LEG PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2009 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| LAC TO R THIGH FROM A NAIL ( AT HOME) DX LAC R THIGH * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2009 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT TRIPPED OVER DOGS AT HOME AND FELL ONTO A NAIL PROTRUDING OUT OF WOO D. DX: LACERATION LATERAL THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2009 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT STATES PUNCTURED THIGH WITH A RUSTY NAIL DX RT THIGH PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2009 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| SAT ON A NAIL AND IT WENT THROUGH UPPER LEFT THIGH PUNCTURE UPPER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2009 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ramps or landings |
| PT TEARING DOWN A WHEELCHAIR RAMP AND NAIL CAUGHT THIGH DX:AB LT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2009 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Beds or bedframes |
| CUT THIGH ON SCREW ON BED AT HOME LAC THIGH * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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