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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 947
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/29/2009 | 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 |
| C/O REDNESS&SWELLING OF THE ARM @ THE SITE OF RECENLTY SUSTAINED PUNCTU RE WOUND ON A NAIL>>PW/CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2009 | Age: 84 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, Doors |
| 84 YOF L FA LAC ON SCREWS STUCK INTO DOOR DX: FA LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2009 | 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 |
| CUT ARM ON A RUSTY NAIL YESTERDAY. DX. L FOREARM LACERATION.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2009 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT. WAS PULLING WOOD BOARDS OFF OLD HOUSE WHEN A PLANK FLIPPED UP & LAN DED ON FOREARM PUNCTURING SKIN W/ OLD NAILS DX: PUNCTURE X 2 L FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| FOREARM CELLULITIS-INJURED ON A NAIL-AREA NOW INFECTED-3 DAYS PTA-@ HOM E |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2009 | Age: 76 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 |
| ABRASION RT.FOREARM.PT.REFERS LEANING AGAINST TREE HAD NAIL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2009 | Age: 73 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 |
| CAUGHT ARM ON NAIL. DX FOREARM ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2009 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| STRUCK W A NAIL. ARM ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2009 | Age: 60 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 |
| 60YOM, CUT ARM ON NAIL , PUNCTURE WOUND ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2009 | Age: 80 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 |
| L FA LAC ON NAIL AT HOME DX: FA LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2009 | 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, Hammers |
| PT HAMMERING RUSTY SPIKE, WHEN SPIKE WENT INTO (L) FOREARM DX;; MINOR PUNCTURE WOUND (L) LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2009 | Age: 80 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 |
| 80 YOF, CAUGHT ARM ON NAIL, ARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2009 | 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 |
| FOREARM AB-SCRATCHED ON A RUSTY NAIL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2009 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 77Y/O,F,CUT FOREARM ON SCREW AT ***(RESTAURANT CHAIN), SMALL R ARM SKIN TEAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2009 | Age: 67 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 |
| PT SUSATAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER ARM ON A PROTRUDING NAIL IN TH E GARAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2009 | Age: 52 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 |
| PT RECEIVED PUNCTURE WOUND WHEN MOVING BOARDS WITH NAIL IN IT AT FRIEND HOME AND THE NAIL STUCK LOWER ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2009 | Age: 56 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 |
| PT WITH LAC TO ARM FROM A BOLT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2009 | Age: 69 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 |
| PT IN W/LAC TO R INNER ARM NEAR HIS AC REGION, STATES NAIL ON WOOD BOAR D CUT HIS ARM. DX. LAC L FA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2009 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT.INJ.L.FOREARM WHEN IN OCH GIFT SHOP & CAUGHT ARM ON A NAIL STICKINGO UT. DX; L.FOREARM SKIN TEAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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