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Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - 16-25 years old - Year 2006 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 204
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Date: 10/19/2006Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
22 YO M USING NAIL GUN 2 3/8TH NAIL WENT INTO R THIGH*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2006Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SUSTAINED PUNCTURE WOUND TO THIGH FROM A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2006Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
SHOT SELF WITH NAIL GUN/FB UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2006Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LACERATION RIGHT THIGH-CUT ON RUSTY NAIL STICKING OUT OF A BOARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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