|
Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.
Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 288
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2009 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT KNEELED DOWN ON NAIL, PUNCTURE WOUND TO L KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2009 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| WAS RUNNING AND FELL AND CUT R KNEE ON NAIL ABRASION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Basketball |
| LACERATION TO LEFT KNEE - STRUCK KNEE ON EXPOSED BOLT ON BASKETBALL GOAL WHILE PLAYING BASKETBALL AT NEIGHBOR'S HOUSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT WITH KNEE WOUND THAT IS NOW SCABBED OVER. SUSTAINED INJURY FROM NAIL STICKING OUT OF HAY BALE. CONCERNED ABOUT INFECTION. LPTMS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 01/01/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT CUT KNEE ON A NAIL ON A BOARD AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
|
