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Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - Year 2009 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 437
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:31
26-50 years old:261
50+ years old:144

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/24/2009Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT GOT NAIL IN UPPER ARM AT SCHOOL, CONTUSION TO UPPER ;ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2009Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
SHOT NAIL IN UPPER ARM WITH NAIL GUN FOREIGN BODY IN UPPER ARM #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks
SLIPPED ON MAGAZINE FELL STRUCK ARM ON PROTRUDING NAILLAC UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2009Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CUT L UPPER ARM ON NAIL THAT WAS HANGING OUT LACERATION UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2009Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CUT WITH A RUSTY NAIL. DX-CELLULITIS R UPPER ARM #
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/22/2009Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
BUMPED ARM ON A NAIL DX: UPPER ARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2009Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CUT R ARM ON RUSTY NAIL DX: UPPER ARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2009Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
JUMPED AND HIT A POLE WITH SCREW ON IT PUNCTURED HIS ARM. DX LACERATION L UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2009Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT W/SKIN LAC TO L UPPER ARM, CUT IT YEST ON NAIL IN HIS ROOM,. DX. LA C L UPPER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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