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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 901
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | 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, Beds or bedframes |
| 2YOF; PT WAS JUMPING ON HER BED WHEN SHE ACCIDENTALLY LANDED ON A SCREW THAT WAS STICKING OUT OF THE HEADBOARD. D: LACERATION UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2010 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Farm/ranch | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 10 M, PT FELL OUT OF A BARN SUSTAINED LACERATION FROM A NAIL DURING FAL L UNDER UPPER ARM. LANDED ON HAY. DX. UPPER ARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2010 | 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: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Seasonal decorations |
| DX PUNCTURE 2D R ARM/LOW OC SATURATIONS/COUGH: 31YOM PULL'G STRING OF DECORATIONS OFF WALL W NAIL FLIPPED BACK & LODGED IN R ARM ABOVE ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2010 | Age: 43 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, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| 43YOF WAS REMOVING SCREWS FROM WINDOW ARM SLIPPED LAC TO UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2010 | Age: 17 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 |
| 17 YOM WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A BOARD THAT HAD A NAIL IN IT, SCRAPED RIGHT ARM. DX-LAC UPPER ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2010 | Age: 40 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 |
| 40YOM PUNCT UPR ARM ON NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2010 | Age: 30 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 |
| 30 YOM PW TO L UPPER ARM ON NAIL DX: ARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2010 | Age: 29 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 |
| 29 YOM SUS ABRASION TO UPPER ARM AFTER GF TRIED TO CARVE HER NAME INTO HIS UPPER ARM WITH A NAIL% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 4 YOF TRIPPED OVER NAIL AND FELL ON BOARDWALK FRACTURE HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/04/2010 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 40 YOM CAUGHT UPPER ARM ON A NAIL AT HOME. DX-LAC LEFT UPPER ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2010 | Age: 50 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 |
| 50 YOM, UPPER ARM PUNCTURE BY NAIL, PUNCTURE ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2010 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 22YOBM PT REPORTS ACCIDENTALLY RUNNING INTO A NAIL IN HIS HOUSE, LAC TO L UPPER ARM. DX. LAC L UPPER ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2010 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| LOCAL REACTION TO BEE STING VS CELLULITIS: 50YOM STUNG BY BEE, HAD NAIL STUCK IN L ARM, PUNCTURE UPPER ARM, COULD BE FROM BEE STING OR THE NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2010 | Age: 32 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 |
| 32 YOM INJURED RT UPPER ARM W/RUSTY NAIL PULLING APART A TRAILER DX**: PW ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2010 | Age: 34 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, Ceilings and walls |
| 34YOM, ACC HIT UPPER ARM ON A RUSTY NAIL WHILE TAKING DOWN A WALL >>PW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| 51YOF CUT RIGHT UPPER ARM ON RUST TACK PUNCTURE WOUND OF UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2010 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 20 YOM RAN UP AGAINST A NAIL. DX: L ARM LAC 6 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2010 | Age: 30 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 |
| 30 Y/O M CUT ARM ON NAIL ABR UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2010 | Age: 12 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 |
| 12YOM,LACERATION TO LEFT UPPER ARM S/P SCRAPING HIS ARM AGAINST NAIL @ SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2010 | Age: 3 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Swings or swing sets |
| UPPER ARM ABRASION-3YOM HIT HIS ARM ON A RUSTY BOLT FROM A SWING SET AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2010 | Age: 3 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 |
| 3YOF AUNT STS PT FELL AND CUT UPPER ARM ON SCREW DX: UPPER ARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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