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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 521
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/17/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Floors or flooring materials |
| LOW BACK STR/33YOM AT HOME BENT DOWN TO PICK UP SCREW ON GARAGE FLOOR A ND FELT PAIN LOWER BACK W/SOME TINGLING DOWN BOTH LEGS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers |
| HIT BY NAIL FROM NAIL GUN DX. PW ABDOMEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PATIENT SUSTGAINED PUNCTURE WOUND TO ABDOMEN FROM NAIL DURING BUILDING PROJECT AT HOME. D: PUNCTURE WOUND, ABDOMEN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2002 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PATIENT SAT ON A LITTLE NAIL 3 WEEKS AGO AND SUSTAINED PUNCTURE WOUND. AREA IS DRAINING. D: CELLULITIS, WOUND CHECK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Rope or string |
| 46 Y/O MALE WAS AT HOME WHEN HE TRIED TO PULL A NAIL OUT OF THE WALL WI TH A STRING THE NAIL CAME OUT A PUNCTURED HIS ABD WALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PW TO BACK WHEN STRUCK ON NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| SAT ON A RUSTY NAIL LAST NIGHT PUNCTURE WOUND-BUTTOCKS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT SAT ON A TACK.DX: PT LWBS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Pipes |
| LIFTING 5/15 AT HOME, TAKING LUG NUTS OFF USED PIPE, PULLING WITH BOTHH ANDS, BACK PAIN DOWN BOTH LEGS. CHRONIC BACK PAIN EXACERBATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PUNCTURE (L) HIP, PT STS SUST INJURY WITH A NAIL AT THE RENTAL OFFICE, C/O PAIN & TENDERNESS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT WAS PULLING ON LUG NUT AND WRENCH CAME LOOSE. DX: SACRAL CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| BACK HURTING BETWEEN SHOULDER BLADES LBP & RT LEG PAIN WHILE PUTTING NU T CASES IN THE CAR DX: LS/ THORACIC MUSCLE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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