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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 224
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/12/2006 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT WAS PUNCTURED IN ELBOW BY RUSTY NAIL. DX: L ELBOW PW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2006 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT STATES GASHED INSIDE OF ARM ON ANAIL COMONG DOWN FROM ATTIC DX: L ELBOW AREA LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2006 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT AT COTTAGE HIT ELBOW ON A NAIL LAC ELBOW DX .5CM LAC AR ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2006 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT HIT ELBOW AGAINST NAILC/O PAIN LEFT BEFORE EVAL |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 03/20/2006 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PATIENT HIT BY NAIL WHILE PULLING OUT NAIL AT HOME DX; LT ELBOW PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2006 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 30 YOM WAS PULLING ON WOOD AND MY ARM HIT A NAIL AND THE NAIL WNET INTO MY LEFT ARM AND OUT IMMEDIATELY AT MY ELBOW CAUSING PUNCTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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