Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - 6-15 years old - Year 2008 - Knee

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 682
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/14/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
NAIL PUNCTURE TO RT KNEE/ PW RT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
FELL AT HOME AND NAIL CUT KNEE LACERATION KNEE #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2008	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
9 Y/O C/O KNEE PAIN, STRUCK KNEE ON SMALL NAIL. DX-LAC. KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2008	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Air conditioners
LACERATION TO LEFT KNEE - PATIENT WAS RUNNING DUE TO A DOG CHASING HIM AND JUMPED ONTO AIR CONDITIONER; KNEE HIT A BOLT AT NEIGHBOR'S HOUSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2008	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT FELL ON DOCK AND HIT KNEE ON A NAIL ON 8/14. DX: WOUND INFECTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2008	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
7 YO M LACERATION TO KNEE CUT KNEE ON A NAIL*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2008	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
KNELT ON A NAIL/ PW LT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
KNEE LAC-CUT ON A NAIL-@ FRIEND'S
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2008	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Fences or fence posts
PATIENT HIT KNEE ON FENCE YESTERDAY, CUT ON NAIL; KNEE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Doors
PT HIT HER R KNEE OFF OF A SCREW IN DOOR. HAS A LAC ON THE KNEE RIGHT B ELOW KNEE CAP. DEEP. NEEDS STITCHED. DX R KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL OFF THE PORCH AT HOME AND LANDED ON A NAIL HAS KNEE PAIN LACERATION RT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
10 YO MALE TRIPPED ON NAIL AND FELL ON BOARDWALK KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2008	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Stairs or steps
WALKING UP STEPS AND FELL ON A RUSTY NAIL. DX PUNCTURE WOUND - KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT RUNNING IN BACKYARD WHEN FELL ON KNEE AND LANDED ON RUSTY NAIL, NOWU NABLE TO WALK DUE TO PAIN, FB REMOVED; FOREIGN BODY IN KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PATIENT CUT KNEE ON A NAIL; KNEE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LAC TO KNEE WHEN STRUCK ON A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WAS WRESTLING SROUND WITH HER COUSIN WHEN SHE CUT RIGHT KNEE ON A FA BRIC TACK DX 3 CM LACERATION TO RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
FELL ON A NAIL YESTERDAY - PW TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2008	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
FELL/CUT KNEE ON NAIL, CIRCULAR LACERATION/AVULSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2008	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WITH KNEE LAC ON A NAIL AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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