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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 192
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/04/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| DOING YARD WORK, HAD NAIL STUCK IN UPPER ARM. PT PULLED IT OUT HIMSELF. NUMBNESS, STIFFNESS TO ARM. DX; PW LT ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT "I GOT CUT ON MY ARM BY A NAIL" STSTES PATIENT - DX LACERATYION TO RT AXILLA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| # 22 YOM HAD NAIL GO INTO UPPER ARM DX PUNCTURE WOUND ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| DX PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT UPPER ARM: NAIL STICKING OUT AT HOME, LEANED AG AINST IT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| SCRAPED ARM 20 YO BF SCRAPED ARM ON NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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