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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 754
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/17/2003 | Age: 55 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: Fracture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Stairs or steps |
| CAUGHT SWEATER ON NAIL WALKING DOWN 5 STAIRS AND FELL FX LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2003 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | 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, House repair or construction materials |
| PW BACK OF LOWER LEG FROM RUST NAIL, NAIL ON BOARD DX: PW R LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2003 | Age: 56 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 WALKING STRUCK RIGHT LOWER LEG AGAINST A BOARD THAT HAD A NAIL STICK ING OUT OF IT LACERATION LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2003 | Age: 52 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: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| P.W. L LOWER LEG/52YOM STS SUSTAINED P.W. IN LEG BY A CLEAN NAIL WHILE AT FRIENDS HOUSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 STUCK IN THE LEFT LOWER LEG WITH A NAIL PUNCTURE WOUND LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2003 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PUNCTURE WOUND - 53 YOM SUSTAINED PUNCTURE WOUND TO BACK OF HIS RIGHT L OWER LEG WHEN HE STEPPED ON A BOARD AND A RUSTY NAIL PUNCTURED LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2003 | Age: 54 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 LACERATED LEG ON BOLT OF UNKNOWN TYPE OF WAGON, L LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2003 | Age: 54 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 |
| PT WALKING OUTSIDE IN DARK AND MAY HAVE HIT LEG ON NAIL OR WOOD PLANK. UNABLE TO CONTROL BLEEDING OF VARICOSE VEIN. D:LAC, VARICOSE VEIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2003 | Age: 70 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 |
| ABRASION TO LEG WHEN STRUCK ON A NAIL AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2003 | Age: 65 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 |
| SCRAPED LEG ON NAIL-LACERATION RIGHT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2003 | Age: 53 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 |
| 53YOM-LACERATION LEFT LOWER LEG=CUT AT HOME ON A NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| PT WAS ON A DOCK WHEN HE LACERATED HIS LT LWR LEG ON A NAIL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2003 | Age: 52 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 LAC RT LOWER LEG ON SCREW ( 9 CM LAC ) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2003 | Age: 62 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 |
| DX LEFT CALF LACERATION: SCRAPED LEG ON NAIL AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| NAIL PW TO R LOWER LEG WHEN HORSE KICKED LEG AND NAIL FROM HORSE SHOE P ENETRATED CALF DX PUNCTURE WOUND R CALF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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