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Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - 0-5 years old - Year 2009 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 160
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Date: 09/06/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SCRAPED LEG ON NAIL. DX LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
HURT RIGHT LOWER LEG AT HOME ON A SCREW. DX-ABRASIONS LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CUT LOWER LEG WITH NAIL;DX LACERATED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Farm/ranchFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WAS ON FAMILYS FARM WHEN SHE TRIPPED OVER A PIECE OF WOOD W/ A NAIL STICKING OUT OF IT. NAIL CAUSED LAC TO HER R SHIN. DX LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2009Age: 23 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PUNCTURE WOUND TO LOWER LEG, PT FELL ON A NAIL AT HOME (IN MIDDLE OF REMODELING HOUSE)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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