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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 745
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/06/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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, Chairs |
| HIT SHIN ON A NAIL THAT WAS IN A CHAIR- REDNESS & SWELLING AROUND PUNCTURE SITE. DX; PUNCTURE, HEALING LT LEG WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2009 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | 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, Swimming pool equipment |
| ACC GOT LT CALF CAUGHT ON A NAIL ON THE POOL LADDER >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2009 | 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, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| FELL, CUT LL ON NAIL SITCKING OUT OF DRESSER DX: LLL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2009 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| PER PT REPORT WAS AT SCHOOL AND CUT R LOWER ON A RUSTY NAIL ON GYM FLOO R. DX. LAC LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | 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, Toy boxes or chests |
| CUT LOWER LEG ON SCREW IN TOYBOX;DX LACERATED LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| SCRAPPED LEG ON SCREW. DX LEG ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2009 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| PT CUT LOWER LEG ONO A NAIL WHEN PLAYING IN AN ABANDON HOUSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 CUT SHIN ON NAIL OR TACK; LEG LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2009 | Age: 9 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 |
| RUNNING IN THE HOUSE CUTTING HIS LEG MAY HAVE HIT A NAIL MOM SAID. DX LEG LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| WALKED BY A PIEC E OF WOOD WITH NAIL STICKING OUT OF BOARD. ABRASION LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| TRIPPED&FELL ON THE DECK VS IN THE GARAGE, CUTTING LEG ONTO NAIL >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2009 | Age: 8 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, Swings or swing sets |
| WAS PLAYING IN YARD AND CUT LEG ON RUSTY NAIL ON SWING AT HOME LACERATION LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2009 | 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: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Step stools |
| LACERATION SHIN - 12 YO FEMALE WAS STANDING ON A STEPSTOOL AND THE STOO L BROKE AND SHE FELL CUTTING RIGHT SHIN ON A NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2009 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | 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, Basketball |
| CUT LEG ON SCREW WHILE PLAYING BASKETBALL LACERATIO LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2009 | Age: 14 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 |
| HAS PUNCTURE WOUND TO R CALF FROM A RUSTY NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2009 | Age: 8 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 |
| PATIENT HURT WHEN FELL ON NAIL AT HOME DX: NAIL PUNCTURE WOUND TO RT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| RAN INTO SCREW; DX LACERATION LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2009 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | 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, Toy boxes or chests |
| ACC SCRAPED LOWER LEG ON A RUSTY NAIL STICKING OUT OF TOYBOX >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| 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 SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEFT LOWER LEG FROM A NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2009 | Age: 14 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 |
| PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEFT LEG, CALF AREA, WITH RUSTY SCREW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2009 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Football |
| FELL ON A NAIL THAT WAS PROTRUDING FROM A PIECE OF WOOD, WHILE HE WAS PLAYING FOOTBALL- PUNCTURE WOUND TO LT SHIN. DX: PUNCTURE WOUND TIBIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2009 | Age: 13 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 |
| CUT LEG ON A NAIL. DX LACERATION |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 01/18/2009 | Age: 12 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 SLIPPED ON WET SURFACE STRUCK LEFT LOWER LEG AGAINST A BOLT THAT WA S STICKING OUT SUSTAINED A PW TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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