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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 75
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/19/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY PUT ROOFING NAIL THROUGH KNEE. DX: L KNEE PW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT WITH CONTUSION TO KNEE, STRUCK ON A BOLT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers |
| ACCIDENTLY SHOT NAIL IN KNEE WITH NAIL GUN PUNCTURE WOUND KNEE # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers |
| ACCIDETNALLY, ?MECH, SHOT SELF INTO THE INNER ASPECT OF THE KNEE WITH A NAIL FROM NAIL GUN>>PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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