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Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - Year 2002 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 618
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Date: 11/06/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
TWISTED HIS RT ANKLE, STEPPED ON A BOLT IN THE ROAD. SPRAIN TO RT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SUS A ANKLE LAC OFF OF A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, House repair or construction materials
PT STEPPED ON A NAIL IN BOARD INJURING RIGHT FOOT. DX: ULCERATIONS RIG HT MEDIAL ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT TRIPPED OVER A NAIL ON A DECK STEP; PUNCTURE WOUND ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Doors
PATIENT CAUGHT ANKLE ON NAIL ON DOOR WHILE CARRYING A CHAIR AT HOME; AN KLE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2002Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT. SCRATCHED ANKLE ON A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2002Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
LEFT ANKLE LACERATION.PT LACERATED ANKLE ON A NAIL STICKING OUT OF DECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Stairs or steps
L ANKLE LAC/13YOWM STS CAUGHT ANKLE ON NAIL WHILE COMING DOWN STAIRS AT 6AM TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2002Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Chairs
ABRASION LEFT ANKLE - SCRAPPED ANKLE ON A NAIL WHILE GETTING UP FROM AC HAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2002Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT WAS USING A *** & HIT A NAIL & IT PUNCTURED HIS ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT STRAIN FOOT AND PUNCTURED HEEL AFTER STEPPED ON A NAIL AND TWISTED FOOT AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LEFT ANKLE SPR. PT STEPPED ON A LARGE SCREW AND INVERTED FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2002Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED OVER A SCREW THAT WAS ON THE FLOOR AT CASINO SPRAIN RIGHT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
AC SPRAIN RT ANKLE.25 ML WAS WALKING AND STEPPED ON A NAIL.#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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