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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 690
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/29/2008 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Tablet or capsule drugs |
| CALLED POLICE ALLEGING THAT NEIGHBORS CUT HER ARM WITH SCREW/NAIL POLICE FOUND NO EVIDENCE OF ASSAULT>>FORARM ARM LAC/CUTTING BEHAVIOR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/01/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT GRABBED A BOARD W/A NAIL IN IT. DX: L FOREARM LAC 3". |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2008 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| FOREARM PW-HIT A RUSTY NAIL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2008 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 58YOF FIVE DAYS AGO AT HOME ACCIDENTLY HIT RT FOREARM ON BOOKCASE THAT HAD A NAIL STICKING UP;ARM ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2008 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls |
| DX SMALL SKIN TEAR L ARM: C/O SKIN TEAR TO BACK OF L ARM X 3. W HELP'G FRIENDS MOVE. HE BUMPED INO A LARGE NAIL THAT WAS ON THE WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2008 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| L ARM LAC, CUT ON NAIL DX; FA LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT WAS STUCK IN ARM WITH A NAIL. DX; ARM PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/21/2008 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT PUNCTURED FOREARM WHEN JAMMED NAIL INTO FOREARM AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2008 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT CUT HID RT FOREARM ON A NAIL WHILE AT HOME. DX: RT FOREARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| HIT LOWER ARM ON POINT OF NAIL DX: ABRASION TO ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2008 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Doorsills or frames |
| 71 YOF CUT RIGHT FOREARM ON A NAIL STICKING OUT OF THE DOOR JAM; DX: LACERATION RIGHT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2008 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| GOT SCRATCHED ON ARM WITH POINT OF NAIL DX: ARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 51 YO MALE WITH RUSTY NAIL IN LEFT ARM ARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| FOREARM PW-INJURED ON RUSTY NAIL ON RIVERBANK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2008 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| DX CELLULITIS/LAC: REPROTS L ARM LAC. STATES INJ SELF ON AN OLD RUSTTY NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Doors |
| CUT FOREARM ON NAIL ON DOOR AT HOME LAC FOREARM * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2008 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| LACERATION TO FOREARM AFTER HITTING IT ON A NAIL# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2008 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT HAD ABRASION TO L LOWER ARM ON NAIL AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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