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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 255
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/22/2008 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| NAILING UP A BOARD WITH A NAIL STICKING OUT WHEN IT FELL. DX SUPERFICIAL LACERATION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Hammers |
| PULLING A NAIL OUT OF SOMETHING, NAIL HEAD PULLED OFF AND HE HIT HIMSEL F IN THE HEAD WITH THE HAMMER. DX LACERATION FORHEAD# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2008 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Pipes |
| NOSE CT-HIT W/A "NUT" FROM WATER LINE WHILE DOING PLUMBING-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2008 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 78 YO FEMALE TRIPPED OVER NAIL ON BOARDWALK AND HIT HEAD LACERATION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2008 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 67YOM WAS HOME WORKING ON HIS CAR,STOOD UP QUICKLY HIT FOREHEAD ON BOLT;FOREHEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2008 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls |
| 80 YO MALE BENT OVER AND CAUGHT FACE ON NAIL PROTRUDING OUT OF WALL PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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