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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 234
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/14/2005 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, House repair or construction materials |
| PT WAS PUTTING SCREWS IN ALUMINUM SIDING AT HOME AND KNELT DOWN ON A SC REW SUSTAINED A PW TO RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2005 | Age: 57 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 |
| FELL ON EXPOSED NAIL DX. PW KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2005 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers |
| ACCIDENTALLY PUNCTURED KNEE WITH NAIL FROM NAIL GUN DX: L KNEE PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2005 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT FELT A LITTLE WOOZY AND HE FELL ONTO A NAIL SUSTAINED A FRACTURE TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2005 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Golf |
| KNEE PAIN AFTER NAILING BOARDS AND GOLFING RIGHT KNEE CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2005 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT SUS FOREIGN BODY TO KNEE NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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