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Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - 0-5 years old - Year 2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 37
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Date: 12/29/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Rugs or carpets
3 YR FELL ON TACK STRIP IN CARPET;DX LACERATED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls
3YOM BRUSHED L FOREARM AGAINST A WALL AT HOME, NAIL PARTIALLY STICKING OUT OF WALL. SCRAPED FOREARM. HAS LAC. DX R FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2010Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
5 YO MALE CLIMBING A TREE AND CUT ARM ON A NAIL. DX LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2010Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Bags
4 YR M CUT LOWER ARM ON NAIL IN GARBAGE BAG;DX LACERATED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2010Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls
DX LAC R FOREARM: 5YOF MOP STATES DAU HAS DECORATIVE NAIL ON WALL; JUMP UP & DOWN & CUT FOREARM LAST NOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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