Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - 16-25 years old - Year 2008 - Foot

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Date: 02/23/2008	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
STEPPED ON RUSTY NAIL 2 DAYS AGO PUNCTURE LT FOOT *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2008	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
STEPPED ON NAIL CAUSING ACUTE PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEFT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2008	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
FOOT PW. PT STEPPED ON A RUSTY NAIL AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT STATES STEPPED ON NAIL AT HOME. DX. PW R FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT RECEIVED PUNCTURE WOUND TO FOOT WHEN STEPPED ON A NAIL AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2008	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PAIN IN L FOOT, STEPPED ON NAIL TODAY. DX. FOOT PUNCTURE WOUND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2008	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT STEPPED ON A NAIL TODAY AND SUSTAINED PUNCTURE WOUND TO LT FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2008	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
STEPPED ON NAIL CAUSING PUNCTURE WOUND OF LEFT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2008	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT STEPPED ON A NAIL - PW TO FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2008	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LEFT FOOT PW. PT STEPPED ON A RUSTY NAIL AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2008	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Doorsills or frames
25 YOF LACERATED RIGHT FOOT ON A NAIL STICKING OUT OF DOOR JAMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2008	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT STEPPED ON A NAIL SUSTAINED A PW TO FOT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 02/02/2008	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT PUNCTURED FOOT WHEN STEPPED ON A NAIL AT HOME. WAS BAREFOOTED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PUNCTURE LT.FOOT.PT.REFERS STEP ON A RUSTY NAIL ON SIDEWALK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2008	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Footwear
PT STEPPED ON NAIL THROUGH SHOE AT HOME X2 DAYS, PULLED NAIL OUT HIMSEL F, AREA NOW SWOLLEN AND RED; FOOT PUNCTURE WOUND, PLANTAR CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2008	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
STEPPED ON NAIL PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2008	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Footwear
PT STEPPED ON A SCREW THROUGH SHOE. DX: R PLANTAR PW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2008	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
18 YO STEPPED ON NAIL INJUREDFOOT PUNCTURE WOUND FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2008	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Day wear
PT TOOK GARBAGE OUT WHILE WEARING SOCKS & STEPPED ON A NAIL, PULLED ENT IRE NAIL OUT, NOW W/FOOT PAIN & MILD SWELLING; FOOT PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Footwear
P.W. L FOOT/23YOM STEPPED ON A NAIL AND IT WENT THROUGH BOOT INTO FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2008	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Footwear
PT IN A PIZZA PARLOR STEPPED ON A RSTY SCREW WENT THROUGH THE BOTTOM OF HIS SHOE INTO LEFT FOOT PW FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2008	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
STEPPED ON NAIL. DX PUNCTURE WOUND L FOOT#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2008	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Footwear
PT STEPPED ON A NAIL THAT WENT THROUGH SHOE, PUNCTURE TO FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2008	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
R FOOT INJURY. PT STEPPED ON A NAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2008	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
BAREFOOTED PT STEPPED ON NAIL 2 DAYS AGO. DID NOT CLEAN AREA. D: CELLUL ITIS VS. ABSCESS, PREGNANCY. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/12/2008	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Floors or flooring materials
STEPPED ONTO A NAIL HEAD IN THE FLR THRU THE SOLE >> PW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2008	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Stairs or steps
STEPPED ON NAIL ON STEPS. DX PUNCTURE FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2008	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
18 YO STEPPED ON NAIL INJURED FOOT PUNCTURE WOUND FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PW RT FOOT.PT STEPPED ON A NAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT STEPPED ON A NAIL DX: PUNCTURE WOUND RT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2008	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
STEPPED ON A NAIL IN THE BASEMENT. DX PUNCTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WAS CHOPPING WOOD AT HOME AT 11 AM W/SISTER-IN-LAW AND EXPERIENDED P W BOTTOM R FOOT. PW BY NAIL. DX. PW R FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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