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Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - 16-25 years old - Year 2002 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 222
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Date: 10/08/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
TRUNK AB-SCRATCHED ON A RUSTY NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WAS RUNNING THROUGH GARAGE, HIT A PIECE OF WOOD WITH A NAIL IN IT DX: LAC TO CHEST +
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
PT. WAS USING A NAILGUN, SHOT HIMSELF IN THE STOMACHFOREIGN BODY STOMAC H
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LEFT BREAST ABRASION-C/O SCRAPING LEFT BREAST AGAINST NAIL YESTERDAY STATES DRAINING FLUID TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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