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Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - 16-25 years old - Year 2003 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 367
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Date: 11/23/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
18 YO MALE SAT ON A NAIL FOUR DAYS AGO ABCESS LEFT BUTTOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Weight lifting
23 Y.O M INJURED LOWER BACK FROM BOLT ON *** WEIGHT MACHINE AT GYM. DX; LUMBER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
19 YEAR OLD FEMALE SAT ON A RUSTY NAIL AT RESTAURANT PNCTURE WOUND BUTTOCKS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SAT ON TACK ON SEAT OF CAR 1 WK AGO. DX: CELLULITIS BUTTOCKS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LAC ABDOMEN; BUILDING HOUSE FOR COMM. COLLEGE PROJECT & CAUGHT ON NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT INJURED LOWER BACK HAMMERING A NAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
25 YO CARRYING OLD LUMBER, SLIPPED FELL ONTO NAILS IN LUMBER. DX ABDOM EN LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Fences or fence posts
BACK ABRASION - FELL ON A NAIL WHEN CLIMBING A FENCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
LOW BACK ABRASION.PT INADVERTANTLY BACKED INTO AN EXPOSED NAIL ON THE P ORCH AND INJURED LOWER BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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