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Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - 16-25 years old - Year 2004 - Elbow

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 321
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Date: 11/07/2004Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Tables
RT ELBOW LACERATION.PT LACERATED ELBOW ON A NAIL PROTRUDING OUT OF A PI CNIC TABLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2004Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Football
PT WAS PLAYING FOOTBALL, INJURIED HIS ELBOW ON A SCREW IN THE HELMET, S USTAINED" LT ELBOW LACERATION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2004Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
INMATE OF DEPT OF CORRECTIONS PULLING OUT NAILS, ONE FLIPPED INTO ELBOW FB RT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT DX FOREIGN BODY LT ELBOW - STUCK WITH RUSTY NAIL SINCE WEDNESDAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT STRUCK RIGHT ELBOW AGAINST A PIECE OF WOOD WITH A NAIL STICKING OUT OF IT PUNCTURE WOUND ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2004Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT CAUGHT ELBOW ON SCREW STICKING OUT FROM LIGHT SWITCH. D: ELBOW LACER ATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT FELL AND STRUCK ELBOW ON NAIL AT HOME. D: ELBOW LACERATION, 5CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2004Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT RAN RIGHT ELBOW INTO A NAIL SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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