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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 340
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/29/2009 | Age: 5 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 |
| ELBOW LAC-BROTHER PUSHED HIM AGAINST WALL AND HE CUT ELBOW ON A NAIL AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2007 | Age: 4 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 FELL ON A BOARD AND HIT A NAIL WITH AN ELBOW. D: DEEP PUNCTURE WOU ND TO RIGHT ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| 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 |
| Date: 04/17/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT CUT ELBOW ON A NAIL STICKING OUT OF TELEPHONE POLE. D: LACERATION RIGHT ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| BRUSHED AGAINST EXPOSED NAIL DX. ELBOW ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/1998 | Age: 3 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: 07/15/1998 | Age: 3 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, Other unpowered garden tools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/1998 | 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: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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