Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Elbow

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,528
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	116
Year 1998:	74
Year 1999:	214
Year 2000:	112
Year 2001:	198
Year 2002:	144
Year 2003:	68
Year 2004:	187
Year 2005:	15
Year 2006:	61
Year 2007:	15
Year 2008:	101
Year 2009:	35
Year 2010:	181

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/14/2010	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
75 YOF TRIPPED OVER NAIL AND FELL ON BOARDWALK AVULSION ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2010	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
60 Y/O/M FELL AT HOME AND INJURED ARM ON A NAIL DX/ LEFT ELBOW PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2010	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
83 YOF TRIPPED ON NAIL AND FELL WHILE WALKING ON BOARDWALK ELBOW CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2010	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
77YOM-STATES HE FELL ON A RUSTY NAIL AND INJURED THE LT ELBOW. DX: PUNCTURE TO LEFT ELBOW*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2010	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
60YOM F'BODY- NAIL- IN ELBOW
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 12/17/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT HIT ELBOW ON A NAIL 1 WK AGO. DX: R ELBOW PW, CONT, POSS CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2008	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Floors or flooring materials
ELBOW CT-HIT NAIL IN WOODEN FLOOR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2008	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
2.3 CM LT ELBOW LACERATION: COMING OUT OF GARAGE AT HOME, CUT ELBOW ON A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PW LEFT ELBOW.PT INJURED ELBOW ON A NAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2007	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WAS MOVING A BOARD WHICH AHD A NAIL OR A SCREW IN IT SUSTAINED A LAC ERATION TO ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2006	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT W/ PUNCTURE WOUND TO L INNER ELBOW FROM NAIL 3 DAYS AGO, C/O SWELLIN G DX; SKIN ABSCESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2006	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
PATIENT C/O TRAUMATIC ELBOW PAIN, HAS NAIL IN ELBOW, HUSBAND ACCIDENTALLY SHOT NAIL WITH NAIL GUN. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND ,ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2006	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
70 YO MALE FELL ON BOARDWALK AND HIT RIGHT ELBOW ON BOLT CONTUSION RIGHT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2006	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SUST PUNCTURE TO ELBOW ON NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2005	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
ELBOW SCRAPE-HIT A NAIL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2004	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
FELL LANDED ON A NAIL STICKING OUT OF A PIECE OF WOOD DX: R ELBOW PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2004	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SLIPPED / FELL HIT ELBOW ON A NAIL DX: NO DX ON CHART PT. LEFT PRIOR TO BEING SEEN BY DR.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 02/10/2004	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, House repair or construction materials
59 Y/O M INJURED R ELBOW WHEN TORE IT ON SCREW WHEN SLIPPED ON ROOF AT HOME. DX; R ELBOW LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2003	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT CUT (R) ELBOW ON NAIL. ELBOW FEELS NUMB. DX: (R) ELBOW SUPER- FIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2002	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Fences or fence posts
CAUGHT ELBOW ON NAIL ON FENCE/HEMATOMA LT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT FELL AND CUT ELBOW ON A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2001	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2001	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2001	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Crutches, canes or walkers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2001	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Bench or table saws
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/08/2000	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2000	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Stairs or steps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/1999	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/1999	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/1999	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/1998	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/1997	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/1997	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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