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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 211
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Date: 12/03/2004Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PT MOVING A SOFA WHEN PUNCTURED ON THIGH BY A NAIL. D: PUNCTURE WOUND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2004Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Basketball
PT REPORTS SHE FELL ON A RUSTY SCREW WHL PLAYING BASKETBALL DX 5 CM LA CERATION RT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2004Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CUT BY SCREW WHILE WORKING ON CAR LACERATION TO THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2004Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
16 YO FEMALE CUT RIGHT UPPER LEG ON NAIL FOUR DAYS AGO SCRATCH TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LAC BACK OF RT UPPER LEG ON NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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