Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Ankle

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,586
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	160
Year 1999:	84
Year 2000:	248
Year 2001:	111
Year 2002:	128
Year 2003:	160
Year 2005:	182
Year 2006:	76
Year 2007:	138
Year 2008:	155
Year 2009:	139

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/05/2009	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT HAD RUSTY NAIL PUNCTURE ANKLE 1 WK PTA NOW ANKLE IS SWOLLEN AND TEND ER WITH REDNESS DX CELLULITIS 2NDARY TO PUNCTURE WOUND*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2009	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
NONDISPLACED TRIMALLEOLAR FX L ANKLE:L FOOT, ANKLE INJ AFTER FALLINGOUT OF BACK OF TRUCK,TRIPPED OVER OWN FEET OR BOLTS IN BED OF TRUCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2008	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
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
STEPPED ON A NAIL TWISTED FOOT PAIN SPRAIN RIGHT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LACERATION RIGHT ANKLE FROM NAIL. DX-ACUTE 3 CM LACERATION TO RIGHT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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

Date: 07/24/2006	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
16 YO FEMALE STEPPED ON A NAIL PUNCTURE WOUND FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2006	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SUSTAINED A PW TO RIGHT ANKLE WITH A NAIL PW ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2006	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Footwear
A NAIL WENT THROUGH PT'S BOOT AND SOCK. DX: L ANKLE PW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2006	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
DX PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT ANKLE: INJURED ON NAIL AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2005	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WAS WALKING WHILE INTOXICATED WHEN HE STRUCK HIS LEFT ANKLE AGAINST A NAIL THAT WAS PROTRUDING FROM A CEMENT CURB LACERATION ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2005	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT HIT ANKLE ON NAIL ; PW ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2005	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Doors
PT WALKED INTO DOOR AND STRUCK ANKLE ON NAIL C/O PAIN LEFT ANKLE PUNCT URE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2003	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls
CUT BY NAIL WHILE MOVING A WALL DURING CONSTRUCTION LACERATION TO ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2003	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT STEPPED ON NAIL L FOOT, L FOOT PUNCTURE WOUND, L ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2003	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT STEPPED ON A SCREW IN BOARD AND TWISTED ANKLE. DX: L ANKLE SPRAIN/PW FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2003	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LT ANKLE PUNCTURE WOUND-INJURED ON A RUSTY NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2002	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, House repair or construction materials
PT STEPPED ON A NAIL IN BOARD INJURING RIGHT FOOT. DX: ULCERATIONS RIG HT MEDIAL ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2002	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
AC SPRAIN RT ANKLE.25 ML WAS WALKING AND STEPPED ON A NAIL.#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2001	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2001	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2001	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2000	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Doors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2000	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2000	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2000	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: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2000	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/1999	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/1999	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Hot tubs or home spas
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/1997	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/1997	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/1997	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: Ankle		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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