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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 449
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Date: 11/22/2009Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
FOREARM LAC-20 Y/O M-CUT ON SCREW WHILE HORSING AROUND W/A FRIEND-+ETOH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT HIT LT ARM ON NAIL DX: LAC TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2009Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
HIT LOWER ARM ON POINT OF NAIL DX: PUNC TO LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Beds or bedframes
PT RECEIVED PUNCTURE TO FOREARM WHEN CAUGHT ON NAIL ON BED AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Doors
L ARM SCRATCH/16YOF AT HOME SCRAPED ARM ON A NAIL WHEN SHE STUMBLED GOI NG IN DOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT CUT ARM ON RUSTY NAIL. DX: SUPERFICIAL LAC L ARM 4 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT HIT WRIST ON A BOARD THAT HAD A NAIL STICKING OUT. D: PUNCTURE W OUND RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
17 YOM SCRAPED FOREARM ON NAIL STICKING OUT OF COUCH SUSTAINING AN ABRA SION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2009Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls
RAN INTO A NAIL ON THE WALL CUTTING ARM >>PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Doors
CUT R FOREARM ON A NAIL STICKING OUT OF A DOOR DX- LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2009Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
FELL ON NAIL. DX ARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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