Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - 16-25 years old - Year 2007 - Ankle

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 138
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/30/2007	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ladders
PT ON LADDER WHEN STEPPED ON A NAIL WITH FOOT. FELL AND TWISTED ANKLE.D : ANKLE SPRAIN, PUNCTURE WOUND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2007	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WITH SHOOTING PAINS FROM ANKLE UP LEG. STATES MAY BE DUE TO NAIL HE STEPPED ON LAST WEEK OR SPRAINING ANKLE. D: ANKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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