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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 234
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/28/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| BICEPITAL TENDONITIS, PT WAS TIGHTENING LUG NUTS ON A TIRE AT HOME, WHE N FELT A BURNING PAIN IN ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls |
| AT HOME RAN INTO NAIL IN WALL INJURED UPPER ARM DX LACERATION UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2008 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT SUSTAINED AN ABRASION TO UPPER ARM FROM A SCREW FIVE DAYS AGO AND IT GOT INFECTED ABSCESS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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