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Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 90
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2003:69
Year 2004:6
Year 2007:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 03/01/2007Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Computers
13 YO FEMALE PUT THUMB TACK IN BACK OF COMPUTER ELECTRIC SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Day wear
PT WAS ANGRY & THREATENED TO HANG HIMSELF; WAS FOUND HANGING BY HIS T-S HIRT ON A NAIL. D: SUICIDE ATTEMPT
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 08/10/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT FOUND ON GROUND IN BACKYARD BY FAMILY. ?ELECRICAL SHOCK 110V DOWN LEG. NO MARKS, BUT FOUND NAIL IN CORD NEARBY. D:ELECTROCUTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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