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Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - 0-5 years old - Year 2005 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 148
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Date: 12/26/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PUNCTURED KNEE WITH RUSTY NAIL
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 10/13/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
KNEE LACERATION, CUT ON A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
HIT KNEE ON A NAIL DX. KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT KNELT DOWN ON A NAIL AT HOME SUSTAINED A OUNCTURE WOUND TO RIGHT KNE E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PLAYING IN BACK YARD, FELL ONTO BOARD C EXPOSED NAIL " KNEE PW"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PATIENT FELL ON RUSTY NAIL AT HOME; PUNCTURE WOUND TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT STEPPED ON A RUSTY NAIL AND INJURED KNEE.D X KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WALKING ON DRIVEWAY BACKWARDS & FELL, LANDED ON NAIL. SMALL PUNCTURE TO R KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
NAIL WENT INTO R KNEE WHEN HE BENT TO FLOOR DX: R KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
KNEE PUNCTURE, THUMB TACK STUCK IN KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
KNEE LACERATION, FELL ON NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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