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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 219
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/04/2006 | Age: 55 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 |
| LEFT KNEE PW. PT WAS MOVING OLD LUMBER AND WAS STUCK IN KNEE WITH A RUY STY NAIL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2006 | Age: 53 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 |
| 53 YOF FELL AT HOME AGAINST NAIL AND SUSTAINED SLIGHT LACERATION TO LEF T KNEE. SAW NP AT OFFICE DAY BEFORE, BUT NOW GETTING INFECTED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2006 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT WAS AT HOME, FELL ON A NAIL CAUSING A PUNTURE WOUND TO LT KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2006 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 55 YO FEMALE TRIPPED OVER NAIL ON BOARDWALK AND FELL LEFT KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| KNEELED ON A NAIL PUNCTURING FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2006 | Age: 66 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 |
| FELL ON A NAIL/FB KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/26/2006 | Age: 73 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, House repair or construction materials |
| PT CRAWLING UNDER HIS HOUSE AND STRUCK RIGHT KNEE ON A NAIL SUSTAINED A PW THAT GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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