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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 273
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/12/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT SISTER THREW A BOLT AT HER AND HIT HER IN THE HEAD DX/ SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2007 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| TRYING TO GET INTO HOUSE AND HIT HEAD ON NAIL. DX ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2007 | Age: 8 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, Beds or bedframes |
| CHILD JUMPING ON BED WHEN LACERATED HEAD ON SMALL NAIL. D: SCALP LACERA TION, SUPERFICIAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2007 | Age: 7 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 |
| HIT HEAD ON A NAIL IN THE GRASS DX: LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| SISTER DRAGGING PT. THROUGH HOUSE AND HEAD HIT NAIL. DX SCALP LACERATI ON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2007 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT IN A SITTING POSITION AND STOOD UP HITTING HEAD ON A BOARD THAT HAD A NAIL STICKING OUT OF IT SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2007 | Age: 7 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 BACK OF HEAD ON NAIL THAT HE RAN INTO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2007 | Age: 9 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, Pet supplies |
| PT CUT L SIDE OF SCALP ON A NAIL STRIKING OUT OF DOG HOUSE APPROX 1" LO NG. DX. LAC SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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