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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,020
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2006 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 LAC RT UPPER ARM ON A NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/28/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | 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, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| LACERATION UPPER ARM - 3 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH 2" LACERATION TO INSIDE OF LEFT UPPER ARM - CUT ON NAIL STICKING OUT OF COUCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| 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 FELL BACKWARD CAUGHT ARM ON NAIL OR SCREW AT HOME PUNCTURE WOUND LT UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2006 | Age: 27 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, Ceilings and walls |
| LAC UPPER ARM, PT GOT CUT W/A NAIL FROM A WALL AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2006 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| SCRAPED R TRICEP ON RUSTED NAIL, DX; ARM CONTUSION/ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2006 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers |
| SHOT NAIL INTO ARM WITH NAIL GUN FOREIGN BODY RT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/30/2006 | Age: 76 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| SCRAPED UPPER ARM ON A RUSTY NAIL " ABRS/CONTS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2006 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| LAC R UPPER ARM, PT CUT W/A NAIL A HOME, C/O BLEEDING, PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2006 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT UPPER ARM-INJURED ON A NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| PAITENT SLIPPED IN BATHROOM & GRAZED RIGHT ARM ON A NAIL ON THE WALL AT HOME. DX: 6 TO 7 CM LACERATION TO UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PATIENT SCRAPPED UPPER ARM ON A NAIL 2 DAYS AGO. DX-ABRASION UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2006 | Age: 71 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, Ladders |
| PT. CAUGHT ARM ON NAIL WHILE FALLING ON LADDER AT SHOP. DX. LAC L UPPE R ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2006 | Age: 6 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 |
| FELL AGAINST NAIL PROTRUDING FROM WALL/PW UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2006 | Age: 18 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 |
| NAIL WENT INTO PATIENTS UPPER ARM DX: PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT DISTAL BICEP # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE UPPER ARM FROM A NAIL AT SCHOOL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| 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 HAS NAIL IN ARM DX: PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEFT ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2006 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| BRUSHE AGAINST EXPOSED NAIL/UPPER ARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2006 | Age: 43 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 |
| 43 YOM HIT ARM ON NAIL PW UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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