Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - 26-50 years old - Year 2006 - Knee

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 977
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/14/2006	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
PT SHOT SELF WITH NAIL GUN IN RT KNEE ,ALSO STEPPED ON A NAIL DX: PUNCTURE WOUND TO KNEE AND FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2006	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT IS BEING SEEN FOR LAC TO KNEE- STRUCK ON A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2006	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT KNELT DOWN ON A SCREW, CONTUSION LT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2006	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PW RT KNEE.PT HIT KNEE ON A NAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2006	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT STEPPED ON A NAIL AND TWISTED KNEE. DX: L KNEE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2006	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
ROOFING NAIL STUCK IN L KNEE, DX; FB KNEE WITH REMOVAL/
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2006	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Floors or flooring materials
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A KNEE FROM A NAIL WHILE WORKING OF FLOORI NG AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2006	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT GOT NAIL IN KNEE CAUSING A PUNCTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2006	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
PT ACCID SHOT SELF W/NAIL FROM NAIL GUN. DX: L KNEE FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2006	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PUNCTURE WOUND TO RT KNEE FROM A PIECE OF WOOD WITH NAIL IN IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2006	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
RIGHT KNEE LAC, PT KNELT DOWN ONTO A NAIL AND INJURED KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2006	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
KNEELED ON PILE OF NAILS ABRASION KNEE / CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2006	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT HIT KNEE ON SHEET METAL SCREW 1 WK AGO. DX: CELLULITIS L KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/23/2006	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
DROPPED 2X4 ON KNEE, NAIL WENT INTO THIGH/ DISLOCATED RT PATELLA,PW THI GH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2006	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
PT WAS USING A NAIL GUN AND ACCIDENTLY SHOT A NAIL IN TO HIS LEFT KNEE. DX: FOREIGN BODY TO KNEE
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 04/01/2006	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT GOT OLD NAIL STUCK IN KNEE AT HOME CAUSING PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2006	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Exercise
KNEE CT-@ A GYM-HIT AN EXPOSED BOLT WHILE WORKING OUT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2006	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SUS LAC TO KNEE FROM A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2006	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PW LEFT KNEE.PT KNEELED DOWN ON A NAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2006	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
KNEE PUNCTURE WOUND-KNELT ON A RUSTY NAIL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2006	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Floors or flooring materials
PT. W/ SPINA BIFIDA, VPS, FELL ON NAIL IN FLOOR PUNCTUR'G KNEE CALLOUS. 1.5CM SUPERFICIAL LAC. REQUIR'G NO CLOSURE. TD GIVEN. DX.: KNEE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2006	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT KNELT DOWN ON A NAIL SUSTAINED A PW TO LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2006	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
PT INADVERTENTLY SHOT SELF IN THE LEFT KNEE WITH A NAIL GUN NAIL WENT I N FRACTURED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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