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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 430
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/12/2004 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PUNCTURE WOUND X 2 W/BOARD W/NAIL IN IT, HIT PATIENT. DX. PW SCALP X 2 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls |
| CHI, FOREHEAD LACERATION, RAN INTO NAIL STICKING OUT OF WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Swings or swing sets |
| PT. CUT SCALP ON A NAIL THAT WAS IN A SWING SET AT NEIGHBOR'S HOUSE. D X. LAC SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls |
| HEAD PUNCTURE, PT PLAYING W/KIDS & SUST INJURY WITH A NAIL ON THE WALL AT HOME, C/O PAIN, NO ACTIVE BLEEDING, EYES EOMI, ENT NML. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2004 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls |
| 13YOM AT HOME HIT HEAD ON NAIL IN WALL LAC SCALP DX/2CM LAC TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2004 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT HIT HEAD ON A NAIL, PUNCTURE TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2004 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PUNCTURED SCALP ON SCREW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2004 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PUNCTURE WOUND TO SCALP-HIT HEAD ON A SCREW-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls |
| FELL HITTING HEAD ON NAIL IN WALL, LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Beds or bedframes |
| PATIENT HIT HEAD ON BOLT ON BED; SCALP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2004 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls |
| NAIL STICKIONG OUT OF WALL LAC HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PUNCTURED SCALP ON NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2004 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| HIT HEAD ON EXPOSED SCREW DX. SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PUNCTURED HEAD WITH NAIL WHEN IN ATTIC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Hammers |
| PLAYING WITH BOARDS & HAMMER OUTSIDE & ACCIDENTALLY HIT TOP OF HEAD WITH NAIL ON BOARD. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2004 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT PLAYING IN TREE HOUSE WHEN A PIECE OF WOOD WITH NAIL IN IT STICKING OUT HIT HIM ON THE HEAD RT SIDE C/O BEING DIZZY NO LOC CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, House repair or construction materials |
| PT WAS BENT OVER FEEDING A GOAT AT HOME AND RAISED UP HITTING HEAD ON A NAIL ON PIECE OF WOOD, C/O LAC. 3CM LAC TO SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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