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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 521
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/08/2003 | Age: 24 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 |
| 24YOM WORKING ON CAR BOLT CUT ARM AT HOME DX/LAC FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2003 | Age: 20 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 |
| HIT ARM AGAINST EXPOSED NAIL DX. FOREARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2003 | Age: 22 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| POUNDING NAILS ON DECK AT HOME. NUMBNESS IN ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2003 | Age: 19 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: Fracture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Power lawn mowers |
| RADIUS FX-STUCK A NAIL ON STRING WHILE MOWING-W/ POWER MOWER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2003 | Age: 18 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 HIT ARM ON A NAIL; PW ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 INJURED ARM OFF OF A NAIL. DX LOWER ARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2003 | Age: 17 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 INJURED LOWER ARM OFF OF A NAIL. DX LOWER ARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2003 | Age: 16 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, Water slides |
| CUT FOREARM ON RUSTY NAIL WHILE PLAYING ON *** AT HOME. DX;LACERATION FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2003 | Age: 21 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 |
| STATES HE CUT HIS ARM ON A NAIL DX RT LOWER ARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2003 | Age: 22 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 |
| WORKING IN BASEMENT AND BOARDS WITH NAILS FELL ON RIGHT FOREARM DX: SUPERFICIAL LACERATION OF RIGHT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2003 | Age: 21 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, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT WAS ON NAIL FROM COUCH. DX: 4 CM R ARM LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2003 | Age: 18 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: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| DX RIGHT FOREARM LACERATION: FELL AND STRUCK ARM ON NAIL AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2003 | Age: 25 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 |
| PT LACERATED R FOREARM ON NAILS, R VENTRAL FOREARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2003 | Age: 25 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: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Beds or bedframes |
| DX LACERATION RIGHT FOREARM: FELL INTO BED AND CUT ARM ON NAIL AT HOME . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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