Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Lower Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 781
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/26/2005	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LOST BALANCE CARRYING NAILS AND FELL TO GROUND CONTUSION FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2005	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
RT FOREARM LACERATION-SLIPPED AND FELL AT HOME AND CUT ARM ON A NAIL. S US A 1.5CM LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2005	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
NAIL STICKING OUT CUT PATIENT LAC FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2005	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, House repair or construction materials
PT CLEARING LUMBAR WHEN BOARD WITH NAIL IN IT FELL AND PUNCTURED FOREAR M. D: PUNCTURE WOUND, FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2005	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CUT ARM ON SCREW ON TRUCK DX FOREARM ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2005	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT FELL AND CAUGHT ARM ON NAIL DX: LAC L FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2005	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
LAC TO ARM WHENS TRUCK ON A NAIL THAT WAS STICKING OUT OF SOFA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2005	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
WAS HIT WITH A NAIL 2 WEEKS AGO TO LT FOREARM, C/O REDNESS AND SWELLING WOUND INFECTION TO LT ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2005	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PUNCTURED F.ARM ON NAIL. " F.ARM PW"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2005	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WAS WORKING IN HER CLOSET AT HOME AND STRUCK LEFT FOREARM ON A NAIL SUSTAINED AN ABRASION TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2005	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
FOREARM PUNCTURE WOUND-@ HOME-USING NAILGUN-SHOT NAIL INTO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2005	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
FOREARM SPRAIN-FELT ARM PAIN WHILE PULLING ON A NAIL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2005	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT WAS CUT ON NAIL WHILE PAINTING. DX: L FOREARM LAC 7 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2005	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT. ACCIDENTALLY STUCK A NAIL IN HIS FOREARM DX. PUNCTURE WOUND FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2005	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Manual filing or sanding tools
PT STRUCK F.ARM ON A BOARD C A NAIL.WHILE SANDING " ABRS/CONTS'
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2005	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WATERING YARD, FELL AND NAIL STUCK INTO L FOREARM DX: PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2005	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WAS CLEANING THE GARAGE,GOT AMR CAUGHT IN A RUSTY NAIL " ABRS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2005	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CUT ARM ON RUSTY SCREW DX FOREARM ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2005	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
NAIL STUCK IN ARM YESTERDAY DX PUNCTURE L FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2005	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PATIENT CAUGHT RIGHT FOREARM ON A NAIL. DX-8CM LACERATION FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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