Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - Year 2009 - Head

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,055
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	342
6-15 years old:	300
16-25 years old:	153
26-50 years old:	432
50+ years old:	825

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/12/2009	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Christmas decorations
71YOM IN THE ATTIC RETRIEVING CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS WHEN HE STRUCK A NA IL THAT WAS PROTRUDING FROM THE ROOF INTO HEAD SUSTAINED A PW TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/2009	Age: 88 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
88YOM HIT HEAD ON A NAIL IN THE ATTIC AT HOME PUNCTURE WOUND OF HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/2009	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PW TO SCALP. PT HIT HEAD ON A NAIL IN ATTIC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
3YOM CHASING BROTHER AND FELL ONTO A NAIL SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO SCA LP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2009	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PATIENT WALKING OFF SCHOOL BUS, HIT HEAD ON RUSTY BOLT/NAIL; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2009	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
HIT TOP OF HEAD ON NAIL/ SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2009	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
DX CONCUSSION W/O LOC/LAC SCALP, <1CM HEMOSTATIC: PT TOOK A NAIL TO THE HEAD W WORK'G UNDER HIS CAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2009	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SUS PUNCTURE TO HEAD AFTER STANDING UP AND HITTING HEAD ON NAIL%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2009	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SCALP LAC ON SCREW DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2009	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Doors
49 YO HIT HEAD ONH A NAIL IN THE DOOR DX HEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2009	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT STOOD UP AND HIT HEAD ON NAIL STICKING OUT OF ROOF, PUNCTURE TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls
PLANNING WITH BOTHERS SCRATCHED HEAD ON NAILS IN WALL AT HOME. DX-SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2009	Age: 8 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Floors or flooring materials
8 MO MALE SITTING ON FLOR AND FELL BACKWARDS - SCRAPED HEAD ON A NAIL. DX ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2009	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WAS PLAYING AND FELL ON A NAIL. DX: SCALP LAC 5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2009	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls
PT BUMPED HEAD ON PROTRUDING NAIL IN WALL AT A DAYCARE CENTER, CONCUSSION AND ABRASION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2009	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
HIT HEAD ON NAIL AT HOME DX: PW TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CLEANING ATTIC, STOOD UP AND HIT HEAD ON A NAIL. DX. SCALP PUNCTURE WOU ND.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2009	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SCALP LAC-ACCIDENTLY HIT A NAIL IN A BOARD W HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2009	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
HIT HEAD ON NAIL CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT LACERATION TO RT SIDE OF HEAD - S/P AFTER PT SCRAPED HEAD ON NAIL AT HOME PTA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2009	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT IN AN ATTIC @ A THEATRE; HIT BACK OF HEAD ON RUSTY NAIL. DX: PW SCAL P
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2009	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT.INJ.SCALP AT FRIENDS HOUSE WHEN IN ATTIC & HIT HEAD ON A NAIL. DX; LAC.SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2009	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
MOTHER REPORTS THAT PT WAS IN YARD AND DID BACK FLIP AND SCRAPED BACK O F HEAD ON A NAIL. DX. SUPER LAC, ABRA BACK OF HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2009	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT FELL AT PLAYGROUND AND HIT HEAD ON PROTRUDING NAIL DX:CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2009	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
GOT HIT BY NAIL. HEAD CONT,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2009	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
FELL AGAINST SCREW;DX LACERATED HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2009	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT DX HEAD INJURY,UNSPECIFIED - HIT HEAD ON SCREW IN PLAYGROUND AT CITY PARK TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2009	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls
PT BENT DOWN AND HIT HEAD ON A NAIL THAT WAS STICKING OUT OF THE WALL. D: LACERATION RIGHT SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls
PT WORKING IN HIS ATTIC WHEN STOOD UP FROM CROUCHED POSITION AND HIT HE AD ON EXPOSED NAIL IN CEILING. DX:PUNCTURE, SCALP, MINOR HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2009	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
CHI. PT WAS TAKING A NAIL OUT OF CONCRETE AND STOOD UP HITTING HEAD ON WINDOW AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2009	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SCRAPED TOP OF HEAD ON A NAIL ABRASION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2009	Age: 12 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Floors or flooring materials
RAN INTO A NAIL AS SHE CRAWLING AROUND FLOOR DX: LAC TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2009	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
BOARD WITH NAIL FELL ON HIS HEAD;DX LACERATED SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2009	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT TRYING TO LOOSEN BOLTS AT HOME, HIT SELF IN HEAD W/WRENCH. DX. CONT HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2009	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT WAS WALKING UNDER DECK & HIT HEAD ON A SCREW THAT WAS STICKING OUT DX;; SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2009	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
RAN INTO A LARGE BOLT, IN THE GYM, AT SCHOOL- CUT HEAD DX; LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2009	Age: 15 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
NAIL HIT IN HEAD - PT PULLED OVER A BASEBOARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2009	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WAS CRAWLING UNDER UNCLES HOUSE AND HIT HEAD ON A RUSTY NAIL. D: S CALP ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2009	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
67Y/O,M,CUT TOP OF HEAD ON HOOK AT HOME, SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2009	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WALKED INTO A BOLT FROM LAUNDRY SHOOT DX:SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2009	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
NAIL STRUCK HEAD IN THE ATTIC/. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND SCALP#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2009	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls
PLAYING AT HOME HIT HEAD ON A NAIL IN THE WALL LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT HIT HEAD ON A BOARD W/NAIL IN IT. DX: SCALP LAC 4 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2009	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT HIT HEAD ON NAIL CUTTING SCALP. SCALP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2009	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Rugs or carpets
RUNNING, TRIPPED&FELL HITTING HEAD AGAINST A NAIL(ONTO THE BLUNT SIDE) THAT CONNECTING THE CARPETS>>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2009	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
HIT HEAD ON SCREW;DX LACERATED HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2009	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls
BUMPED HEAD INTO A NAIL THAT WAS IN CEILING WHILE WORKING ON SHED SCA LP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2009	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls
PT WALKED INTO A NAIL THAT WAS STICKING OUT OF CEILING AT HOME AND INJU RED HEAD DX/ SCALP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT TRIPPED WHILE WALKING AND HIT HEAD ON CONCRETE BLOCK W/SCREW STICKIN G OUT, NOW W/HA, VOMITING AND CONTUSION TO FOREHEAD; HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2009	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Industrial		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
STANDING ON TIRE OF CONSTRUCTION VEHICLE AT SITE NEXT DOOR TO HOME, PUS HED LANDING ON BROKEN GATE OR BOARD W/NAIL; SCALP LAC.,FLANK PUNCTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
WORKING IN ATTIC HIT HEAD IN A SMALL NAIL LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
3 YOM FELL HITTING HEAD ON A NAIL SUSTAINING A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2009	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WAS HIT IN HEAD BY PIECE OF WOOD WITH RUSTY NAIL THAT WAS THROWN AT SCHOOL. DX - SCALP ABRASION/CONTUSION, MINOR HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2009	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
FELL AGAINST NAIL. DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2009	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
65 Y/O WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN BAC K OF HEAD WITH A BOARD THAT HAD A NAIL IN IT. DX-LAC. SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2009	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls
PT HIT HEAD ON SCREW THAT WAS STICKING OUT OF WALL, SUS LACERATION TO HEAD%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2009	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Tools
PT HIT SELF IN HEAD WHILE PULLING NAILS W/TOOL. DX: FOREHEAD LAC 2 CM, HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2009	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
56 YO FELL STRUCK HEAD ON NAIL PUNCTURE WOUND HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2009	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Doors
FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A NAIL THAT WAS STICKING OUT OF A DOOR. DX. HEAD I NJURY.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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