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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 710
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2005 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| STUCK NAIL IN RIGHT THIGH. PUNTURE WOUND RIGHT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/2005 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 39 YO MALE HAD NAIL STUCK IN LEG INFECTION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2005 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers |
| THIGH FB-@ HOME-NAILGUN SHOT NAIL INTO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers |
| PUNCTURE L THIGH; REPORTS HE WAS USING A NAILGUN & SHOT A 16 PENNY NAIL INTO LEG - REMOVED NAIL PRIOR TO COMING TO ER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2005 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT IN BOAT HIT R LEG ON A BOLT LAC INJ DX 12CM DEEP LAC L THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT HIT LEG ON NAIL IN YARD. DX: PW R THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PW W/NAIL R LEG 5-6 DAYS AGO DX: ABSCESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2005 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| HAD SEIZURE--FELL AND LANDED ON NAIL DX CONTUSION LEFT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2005 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| C/O PT STATES WAS WALKING AND SCRATCH LEG ON A NAIL DX LT UPPER LEG ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2005 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT WAS WALKING WHEN SHE BRUSHED HER LEFT THIGH AGAINST A NAIL THAT WAS STICKING OUT OF A BOARD ABRASION THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2005 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| POKED BY A NAIL. DX- PUNTURE WOULD L THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers |
| PT STATES ACCIDENTLY SHOT NAIL TO LEFT THIGH TODAY DX: FOREIGN BODY LEFT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2005 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers |
| PT SHOT SELF IN THE UPPER LEG WITH A NAIL GUN - NAIL STUCK IN LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2005 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 41 YOF HAS LACERATION TO UPPER LEFT LEG FROM NAIL AFTER JUMPING 6 FEET. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2005 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT SAT ON A RUSTY NAIL IN THE BR, THEN WENT THRU THIGH. " PW" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2005 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PUNCTURE WOUND FROM NAIL TO L INNER THIGH APPROX 5 DAYS AGO, AREA RED/SWOLLEN DX: R MEDIAL THIGH CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2005 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT HAD NAIL STUCK IN LEFT THIGH C/O PAIN LEFT THIGH PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2005 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Day wear |
| PT STRUCK THIGH ON A RUSTY NAIL THAT WENT THRU PANTS IN SUSTAINED " THIGH PUNCTURE WOUND" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2005 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT SAT ON NAIL AND PUNCTURED RT THIGH C/O PAIN RT THIGH PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2005 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| BRUSHED AGAINST AN EXPOSED NAIL DX. THIGH ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2005 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT HAS A 2"FINISHING NAIL IN THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2005 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers |
| PUNCTURE WOUND LEG - 46 YOM SHOT SELF WITH A NAIL FROM A NAIL GUN INTO HIS RIGHT THIGH AT HOME, NAIL THREE INCHES LONG, ACCIDENTAL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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