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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 206
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 10/28/2010 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
59 YOM HAD A LESION ON HIS UPPER THIGH AND PATIENT STARTED DIGGING IT O UT WITH A NAIL AND INFECTION HAS WORSENED. DX: LEFT LEG LESION R/O MRSA |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/02/2010 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
79YOM WHILE WORKING AT HOME DOING SOME ROOFING ACCIDENTLY STRUCK INNER THIGH ON A NAIL;THIGH LACERATION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/02/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
THIGH CT-57YOF COMING OUT OF THE BATHROOM STEPPED ON A NAIL FROM CARPET BEING TAKEN UP AND FELL AT HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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