Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - 6-15 years old - Year 2004 - Knee

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 794
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/16/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
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 RUNNING WHEN HE STRUCK HIS RIGHT KNEE ON A NAIL SUSTAINED A LACERATI ON TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2004	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	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, Stairs or steps
PT C/O LACERATION TO LEFTKNEE FROM A "HOOK" NAIL ON THE STEPS. DX: LACERATION LEFT KNEE 6 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT FELL OUTSIDE LANDING ON RT KNEE ON A NAIL, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2004	Age: 8 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
PT FELL ONTO A NAIL AT HOME ONTO RIGHT KNEE PUNCTURE WOUND KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
FELL ON A RUSTY SCREW DX: L KNEE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
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
PATIENT KNELT DOWN ON FLOOR WHEN WORKING ON HOUSE, NAIL CUT INTO KNEE; KNEE LAC., PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CUT KNEE ON A NAIL. DX. L KNEE LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2004	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Benches
LACERATION KNEE - 10 YOM LACERATED HIS RIGHT KNEE ON A SCREW STICKING O UT OF A BENCH AT THE PARK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2004	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls
PATIENT RUNNING AND HIT KNEE ON NAIL IN WALL IN HALLWAY AT HOME; KNEE L AC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2004	Age: 6 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
PT SCRAPED KNEE ON A FLATHEAD SCREW. D: LACERATION TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Chairs
CUT KNEE ON A NAIL ON A CHAIR DX: L KNEE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2004	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Floors or flooring materials
FB L KNEE/8YOM WHILE AT GRANDPARENTS HOUSE NAIL PUNCTURED KIN L KNEE WH ILE CRAWLING ON FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2004	Age: 12 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
RIGHT KNEE PW. PT WAS PLAYING WITH DAD AND GOT A 9 INCH GALVONIZED NAIL INTO KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2004	Age: 12 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, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL AND STRUCK KNEE ON NAIL STICKING OUT OF FLOOR C/O PAIN RT KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2004	Age: 11 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
PT CUT LEFT KNEE WITH A NAIL X5 DAYS AGO - REDNESS NOTICED YESTERDAY. D : LACERATION TO LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Doors
CUT KNEE ON NAIL IN DOOR AT SCHOOL; KNEE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2004	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CUT HAND ON NAIL; KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2004	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT FELL AND KNEE HIT A NAIL. D; TRAUMA LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2004	Age: 11 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, Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT FELL ON A CABLE WIRE AND LANDED ON A NAIL. D: FALL /LACERATION RIG HT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
STATES HIT LT KNEE ON A NAIL DURING PE AT SCHOOL ON 01/16/04. S/P LAC AT ANTERIOR LT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Bleachers
FELL ON BLEACHERS AT SCHOOL AND CAUGHT LT KNEE ON A SCREW CAUSING LACERATION; 2.5CM LACERATION LT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WAS PUSHED INTO A BOLT AT SCHOOL. DX: CONT/PW R KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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