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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 891
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/19/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 52 YO MALE SCRAPED FOREARM ON A NAIL ABCESS LEFT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2006 | Age: 80 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: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 80YOF SKIN TEAR L FOREARM ON RUSTY NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2006 | Age: 55 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: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| WOUND RT.FOREARM.PT.REFERS CUT FOREARM WITH A NAIL IN POLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2006 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 68 YO MALE HIT ARM AGAINST BOLT LACERATION LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2006 | Age: 52 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 |
| 52 YO STUCK IN ARM BY NAIL PUNCTURE FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2006 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| FOREARM PUNCTURE WOUND-INJURED ON A NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2006 | Age: 69 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 |
| C/O PT STATES SCRATCHED ARM ON RUSTY NAIL DX LT LOWER ARM ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2006 | Age: 83 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 |
| PT CAUGHT ARM ON A NAIL IN HIS GARAGE TODAY DX// ABRASION LEFT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2006 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PT LAC RT FOREARM ON A NAIL THAT WAS STICKING OUT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2006 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| BUMPED INTO A SCREW STICKING OUT OF WALLSKIN TEAR FA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2006 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Medical equipment, general |
| SCRATCHED L MEDIAL FOREARM ON BOLT IN DENTIST'S X-RAY MACHINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2006 | Age: 72 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: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PUNCTURE WOUND RT FOREARM: PIECE OF WOOD FLEW BACK WITH RUSTY NAIL HITTING ARM WHILE WORKING ON A PROJECT AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2006 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT SUTAINED A PW TO HIS RIGHT LOWER ARM ON A METAL SCREW AS HE WAS HAN DLING A BIG PILE OF FLOORING PW ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2006 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| LAC TO ARM WHEN STRUCK ON A SCREW AT A TIRE STORE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2006 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| STEPPED ON A NAIL AND THEN FELL. DX. FOOT LACERATON R RADIAL HEAD FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2006 | Age: 55 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 |
| RT FOREARM LACERATION.PT SCRAPED FOREARM ON A NAIL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2006 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | 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-LACERATION FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2006 | Age: 51 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, Doors |
| 2.5 CM ABRASION, CELLULITIS L FOREARM: 2 DAYS AGO SCRATCHED L FOREARM ` ON A NAIL THAT HOLD WREATH ON DOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2006 | Age: 82 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 |
| POKED IN ARM W/RUSTY NAIL DX: LAC R FA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2006 | Age: 54 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 |
| FOREARM ABS-SCRATCHED ON NAILS WHILE REMODELING-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2006 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | 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, Ceilings and walls |
| RT ARM ABRASION-FELL AGAINST A NAIL ON A WALL AND ARM BEGAN OOZING BLOO D. HAS A 2CM SKIN TEAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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