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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 84
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 06/05/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
PATIENT STEPPED ON A NAIL. DX; PUNCTURE WOUND RT ELBOW. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/28/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
PATIENT CUT ELBOW ON FINISHING NAIL IN BASEBOARD WHEN FALLING IN HALLWA Y AT HOME; ELBOW LAC. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/22/2004 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
SISTER PULLED PATIENT BY ARM TO STOP HER FROM PLAYING WITH THUMB TACKS AT HOME, PT SCREAMED AND STOPPED USING ARM; NURSEMAID'S ELBOW |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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