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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 61
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/05/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| DX LEFT TEMPORAL PUNCTURE WOUND: NAIL TO HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Containers |
| LAC TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK BY A NAIL THAT WAS IN A CONTAINER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 25 YO SCRAPED HEAD ON NAIL LAC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 22 YO MALE TRIPPED OVER NAIL AND FELL ON BOARDWALK LAST NIGHT CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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