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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 187
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 02/17/2004 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| FELL LANDED ON A NAIL STICKING OUT OF A PIECE OF WOOD DX: R ELBOW PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2004 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| SLIPPED / FELL HIT ELBOW ON A NAIL DX: NO DX ON CHART PT. LEFT PRIOR TO BEING SEEN BY DR. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 02/10/2004 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, House repair or construction materials |
| 59 Y/O M INJURED R ELBOW WHEN TORE IT ON SCREW WHEN SLIPPED ON ROOF AT HOME. DX; R ELBOW LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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