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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 300
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/13/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Swings or swing sets |
| PATIENT FELL FROM WOODEN SWINGSET STRIKING CHIN ON RUSTY NAIL; CHIN LAC . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls |
| FELL AGAINST EXPOSED NAIL ON WALL DX. FOREHEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Doors |
| FACIAL LAC/13YOF CUT FACE ON NAIL STICKING OUT OF DOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 7 YO M FELL ON NAIL LAC EYEBROW/FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| NAIL VS. NOSE DX:HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| NAIL VS. EYEBROW DX: LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Basketball |
| BASKETBALL HOOP POLE TIPPED AT PARK, PATIENT HIT HEAD ON NAIL STICKING OUT; FOREHEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PUNCTURED FACE WITH NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Bunk beds |
| RUNNING IN HIS HOUSE AND HIT HIS FOREHEAD ON NAIL OR SCREW ON HIS BUNKB ED. DX LACERATION OF FOREHEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| LAC TO BRIDGE OF NOSE W/WASHER THROWN BY ANOTHER KID DX: LAC NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls |
| PATIENT CUT EYELID ON SCREW COMING OUT FROM WALL AT HOME; EYELID LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Windows or window glass |
| HIT FOREHEAD WITH NAIL WHILE MOM WAS PULLING OUT NAIL FROM WINDOW SILL. DX FOREHEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| CUT EYELID ON NAIL. DX: LACERATION TO EYELID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Tables |
| PATIENT HIT FACE ON SCREW ON TABLE AT HOME; FACIAL LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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