Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - Year 2007 - All Of Body

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 85
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	15
50+ years old:	70

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 07/23/2007	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, House repair or construction materials
PT.WAS STRUCK BY LIGHTNING WHILE IN HIS BARN,WIFE SAID SHE SAW A FIRE BALL OVER HIS HEAD BELOW A NAIL IN BARN ROOF. DX; LIGHTNING INJ.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2007	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Computers
13 YO FEMALE PUT THUMB TACK IN BACK OF COMPUTER ELECTRIC SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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