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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 864
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT C/O DEEP CUT RT CALF. PT CUT CALF ON RUSTY NAIL. DX LAC LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2004 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT HIT LEG ON A NAIL; PW LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2004 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT TRIPPED/FELL AND SCRAPED LEG ON NAIL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2004 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| LOWER LEG ABRASION, SCRATCHED ON NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2004 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| LOWER LEG LACERATION, CUT LEG ON NAIL AT PLAYGROUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2004 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Playground equipment |
| PATIENT CUT LEG ON RUSTY BOLT STICKING OUT FROM PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT AT SCHOOL; LEG LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2004 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| FELL ON NAIL LAST NIGHT. DX: PUNCTURE WOUND LOWER LEG, CONTUSION LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT DX FOREIGN BODY REMOVCAL FROM RT LEG - X2 WEEKS AGO AT HOME PATIENT LAYING ON THE FLOOR,NAILS SCATTERD ON FLOOR AND STUCK PT IN RT LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2004 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| LACERATION LOWER LEG - 8 YOM LACERATED HIS LEFT LOWER LEG ON A NAIL THA T WAS STICKING OUT OF A BOARD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2004 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| COUSIN PUSHED PT INTO BATHROOM AT GROCERY STORE AND PT CAUGHT LOWER LEG ON SCREW. D: LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2004 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 7 YEAR OLD MALE CUT RIGHT LOWER LEG ON NAIL AT HOME LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT FEL INTO A NAIL AND INJURED LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 6YOF IN ED W/ RASH SINCE FRIDAY AFTER INSECT BITES IN PARK. ALSO STEPPE D ON NAIL TODAY- PUNCTURE WOUND - DX INSECT BITES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| LEFT LEG LACERATION-WAS RUNNING AND TRIPED ON A RUSTY NAIL. SUS A 12 CM LACERATION TO LEG FROM NAIL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2004 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT FELL ONTO A NAIL THAT WAS STICKIN GOUTOF A PIECE OF WOOD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| BOARD WITH NAIL IN IT FELL OUT OF DUMPSTER HITTING PATIENT ON LOWER LEG AT HOME; LEG ABRASION WITH SUPERFICIAL PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2004 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| BALCONY FELL & PT BECAME IMPALED BY RUSTY NAIL. PUNCTURE WOUND TO R LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PLAYING IN YARD NEAR DECK FELL CUTTING RT LEG ON EXPOSED NAIL, LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT WAS RUNNING AND LACERATED LOWER LEG ON A RUSTY NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2004 | 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 Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| LAC LT CALF - SCRAPED LEG ON A NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 10 YO MALE HIT CALF ON DIRTY NAIL IN YARD AT FRIEND'S HOUSE PUNTURE WOUND LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PATIENT RUNNING AND TRIPPED FALLING ON A NAIL; LOWER LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2004 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 9YOM- FRIEND KICKED "OBJECT W/NAILS IN IT" THAT HIT PT IN R LOWER EXTRE MITY-PUNCTURE WOUND - DX PUNCTURE WOUND TO RT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2004 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| CUT LOWER LEG ON BOLT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2004 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| CUT LEG WHEN FELL ON NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2004 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PATIENT SCRATCHED HER LOWER LEG ON A NAIL. DX-DEEP ABRASION LEFT LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2004 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Bunk beds |
| PT CUT HIS LEFT LOWER LEG AGAINST A NAIL THAT WAS STICKING OUT OF THE B UNK BED LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2004 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| C/O RT LOWER LEG PUNCTURE WOUND FROM A SCREW RT LOWER LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2004 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PATIENT FELL OFF PORCH AT HOME, CUT LEG ON NAIL; LOWER LEG LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2004 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT WAS CUT W/NAIL. DX: R LEG LAC 2 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT LAC LEG ON A NAIL STICKING OUT OF A WALL. DX LOWER LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2004 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, House repair or construction materials |
| LACERATION LOWER LEG - PATIENT REPORTS HE JUMPED OFF SOME RAFTERS IN A BARN AND LANDED ON A NAIL CUTTING HIS LEFT LOWER LEG - AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, House repair or construction materials |
| CUT LOWER LEG ON NAIL IN BOARD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Beds or bedframes |
| PT CUT RT LEG ON A NAIL HANGING OUT OF BED, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2004 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, House repair or construction materials |
| CUT LOWER LEG WHEN JUMPED ON BOARD WITH NAIL AND FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2004 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| CUT LOWER LEG ON NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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