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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 404
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/22/2006 | 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, Beds or bedframes |
| JUMPING ON BED, FELL OFF, HIT BACK OF HEAD ON NAIL ON THE FLOOR DX: PUNCTURE WOUND TO BACK OF HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PATIENT WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN HEAD WITH A STICK WITH A NAIL IN IT. DX-LACERATION HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2006 | Age: 9 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 |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE SCALP FROM A CARPET TACK AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls |
| PATIENT FELL OVER WHILE CHANGING HITTING HEAD INTO THUMBTACK ON WALL, O R HIT HEAD ONTO BATHROOM TOWEL AGAINST WOOD RACK; SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2006 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PATIENT HIT HEAD ON NAIL DX: LACERATION TO SCALP OF HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2006 | 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 |
| HIT HEAD ON A NAIL DX: SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2006 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PW TO TOP OF HEAD W/NAIL ON PLAYGROUND DX: SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | 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 HEAD WITH NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT CUT HEAD ON A LARGE BOLT. D: CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2006 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| HEAD LACERATION/LEFT OCCIPITAL AREA, CUT ON RUSTY NAIL WHILE PLAYING OU TSIDE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2006 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT @ BIRTHDAY PARTY PLAYING FIGHTING WITH STICKS W/ NAILS WAS HIT TO HEAD CUT TO SCALP. DX LACERATION TO HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2006 | Age: 14 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, Tables |
| PT C/O NAIL ON TABLE WENT THROUGH RT SIDE OF HEAD. DX CONT TO SCALP. CO NCUSSION WITHOUT LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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