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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 577
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PLAYING AND SCRATCHED ARM ON A NAIL LAC IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT SEEN FOR ARM LAC FROM A SCREW IN AN UNIDENTIFIED TYPE OF HELMET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2003 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 82YOMC PUNCTURE WOUND TO RIGHT UPPER ARM FROM RUSTY NAIL PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 31 YOM FELL IN GARAGE HIT NAIL LAC UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Doors |
| LEFT UPPER ARM LACERATION.PT LACERATED UPPER ARM ON A NAIL IN DOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls |
| PT RUNNING AT HOME STRUCK RIGHT UPPER ARM AGAINST A NAIL THAT WAS STICK ING OUT OF A WALL LACERATION ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ladders |
| PT FELL OFF LADDER SCRAPING R ARM ON THE WAY DOWN ON A NAIL STICKING OU T R ARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT HIT ARM ON NAIL. DX: PT LWBS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/08/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| RT UPPER ARM LAC-CUT ON A BOLT-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls |
| CONTUSION TO UPPER ARM WHEN STRUCK ON NAIL THAT WAS HANGING IN WALL AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| STATES HE FELL ON A BOARD WITH A NAIL IN IT DX LT UPPER ARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 4 YOF CUT ON NAIL LAC ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 17 Y/O M C/O LFT ARM WOUND. PT FELL ON NAIL. DX PUNCT. WOUND AND CELLUI TIUS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| FELL AT HOME AND PUNCTURED UPPER ARM ON A NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2003 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT CUT UPPER ARM ON A NAIL DX: 2" LAC RT UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| CUT UPPER ARM ON NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT WAS CUT ON NAIL IN DRESSER. DX: R UPPER ARM SUPERFICIAL LAC, INNER LIP ABR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2003 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 49 YOM FELL INTO NAIL PUNCTURE ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls |
| PW RT UPPER ARM WITH CELLULITIS.PT HIT UPPER ARM ON A NAIL IN WALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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