Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - 16-25 years old - Year 2009 - Ankle

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 139
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/05/2009	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT HAD RUSTY NAIL PUNCTURE ANKLE 1 WK PTA NOW ANKLE IS SWOLLEN AND TEND ER WITH REDNESS DX CELLULITIS 2NDARY TO PUNCTURE WOUND*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2009	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
NONDISPLACED TRIMALLEOLAR FX L ANKLE:L FOOT, ANKLE INJ AFTER FALLINGOUT OF BACK OF TRUCK,TRIPPED OVER OWN FEET OR BOLTS IN BED OF TRUCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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