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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 712
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/05/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PATIENT CAUGHT FOREARM ON NAIL. DX: 6 X 3 CM LACERATION TO LEFT FOREA RM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| SCRATCHED BY NAIL IN BOARD - ABRASION RIGHT LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 6YOF-LACERATION RIGHT FOREARM-FELL AT HOME-CUT ARM ON NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT STATES HE TRIPPED AND FELL AND CUT HIS ARM ON A NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT SUSTAINED A PW TO LEFT LOWER ARM ON A NAIL THAT WAS IN A TREE TRUCK GOT INFECTED WITH RED STREAKS UP ARM- CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| LACERATION L FOREARM - FELL ONTO A NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PUNCTURE (L) FOREARM, MOTHER STS PT SUST INJURY WITH A PROTUDING NAIL AT HOME, C/O MILD PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT FELL ON NAIL WITH LT ARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PATIENT CUT ARM ON A NAIL AT HOME; FOREARM LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, House repair or construction materials |
| PLAYING BASKETBALL AT HOME AND STRUCK ELBOW ON NAIL ON HOUSE SIDING. DX LEFT FOREARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT SUSTAINED RT FOREARM LACERATION W/A NAIL TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 12 YOM CUT BY NAIL. DX: 4 CM LACERATION TO FOREARM/LOWER ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| WHILE RUNNING OUTSIDE LACERATED LT FOREARM ON NAIL DX LT FOREARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PATIENT STRUCK ARM AGAINST AN OLD NAIL AT HOME; FOREARM LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT CUT HER ARM ON NAIL WHILE PLAYING OUTSIDE. RIGHT FOREARM LAC VOLAR ASPECT JUST DISTAL TO AC FOSSAL . DX: 16 CM ARM LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Bleachers |
| RT FOREARM LAC-@ SCHOOL-CUT ON A BOLT UNDER THE BLEACHERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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