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Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - 0-5 years old - Year 2006 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 252
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Date: 12/19/2006Age: 3 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
SCRAPED KNEE AGAINST NAIL/KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2006Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CUT TO KNEE WAS RUNNING AND FELL ONTO SCREW DX: LACERATION TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2006Age: 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
FELL ON NAIL, LACERATION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2006Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT FELL O A BOAD AND PUNCTURED THE SKIN OF LT KNEE W/A NAIL STUCK ON THE BOARD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2006Age: 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
FELL, STRIKING KNEE ON SCREW, LACERATION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2006Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
3 YO MALE CUT RIGHT KNEE ON A NAIL LACERATION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2006Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CHILD CAUGHT KNEE ON CARPET TACK ONE WEEK AGO. D: KNEE LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2006Age: 9 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Rugs or carpets
CRAWLING ON CARPET AND POSSIBLY CONTACTED W/ NAILS STICKING OUT DX: INFECTION ON BOTH KNEES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2006Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT FELL STRIKING LEFT KNEE AGAINST A NAIL OR THE EDGE OF A BOOK CASE SU STAINED A LACERATION TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2006Age: 22 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PUNCTURED KNEE WITH NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2006Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT DX RT KNEE LACERATION - PT RAN INTO OVER HANGING NAIL TODAY AND CUT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2006Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
FELL OVER A PIECE OF WOOD IN FRONT OF HOUSE THAT HAD A NAIL STICKING OU T OF IT. DX: L KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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