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Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - Year 2003 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,216
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Date: 12/26/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CUT KNEE WHEN FELL ON NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Pipes
PATIENT CUT KNEE ON CARPET TACK OR METAL BAR AT HOME; KNEE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PATIENT FELL ON WOOD SCREW OR NAIL AT SCHOOL; KNEE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PUNCTURED KNE WITH NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2003Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT PUNCTURED KNEE WITH A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2003Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LEFT KNEE CONTUSION-TRIPPED ON A NAIL AND FELL LANDING ON LEFT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CUT KNEE ON NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT KNELT DOWN ON A RUSTY NAIL SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
USING NAIL GUN AT HOME, ACCIDENTALLY SHOT HIMSELF IN THE LEFT KNEE, HE PULLED THE NAIL OUT, EMBEDDED 1". DX PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Floors or flooring materials
SLIPPED ON FLOOR, NAIL WENT INTO KNEE, PT PULLED NAIL OUT DX PUNCTURE WOUND TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
RT KNEE ABRASION-SCRAPED RT KNEE ON A NAIL WHILE WORKING IN HIS KITCHEN .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, House repair or construction materials
PW LEFT KNEE.PT WAS ON ROOF AND KNELT DOWN AND A NAIL PUNCTURED KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT KNEELED ON BOARD W/NAIL YESTERDAY. DX: PW R KNEE, CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT PLAYING AROUND,DID A WRESTLING MOVE AND FELL ON RUSTTY NAIL, 2 EMBED DED IN RT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT FELL ON A NAIL; PW KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2003Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
SHOT SELF WITH NAIL GUN DX. FB KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
C/O L KNEE PAIN, 2 WEEKS AGO ACCIDENTALLY SHOT NAIL INTO L KNEE W/NAIL GUN. DX. CONT L KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LEG CAUGHT ON A RUSTY SCREW. DX-KNEE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WAS PLAYING WITH BROTHER IN HOUSE AND FELL DOWN IN DOORWAY - LANDED ON A SCREW ON LEFT KNEE. D: LACERATION RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Floors or flooring materials
PT KNELT ON A TACK THAT WAS ON THE FLOOR AT A PUBLIC STORE SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
AGAINST NAIL KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Bleachers
RT KNEE LAC-@ SCHOOL-HIT KNEE ON SCREW IN BLEACHERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WAS RUNNING AND FELL CUTTING KNEE ON A NAIL. DX: 4 MM L KNEE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT KNEELED ON A NAIL. DX: CELLULITIS L KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PW RT KNEE.PT INJURED KNEE ON A NAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
13/4 INCH NAIL EMBEDDED INTO LEFT KNEE FROM NAIL GUN DX: NAIL LODGED IN LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT PLAYING OUTSIDE FELL ONTO NAILS & GLASS PT C/O KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2003Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WALKING ON A DOCK WHEN SHE FELL ONMTO A NAIL THAT WAS STICKING UP FR OM A BOARD SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
PT. STATES PUT NAIL THROUGH L KNEE W/NAIL GUN AT 11:30 AM. DX. PUNCTUE WOUND, CONTAMINATION OF SYNONIUM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/23/2003Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ladders
PT STANDING ON LADDER AT HOME WHEN BOARD FELL WITH RUSTY NAIL HITTING HER IN THE KNEE DX:PUNCTURE WUND TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
NAIL STUCK IN KNEE WHILE AT A RESTRAUNT. D: PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT CUT KNEE ON NAIL RT KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
RIGHT KNEE LAC, PT HIT KNEE AGAINST A NAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SLIPPED & FELL ON NAIL DX: LACERATION RT. KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
FELL ONTO SCREW-LACERATION LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT LANDED ON A NAIL. DX: AVULSION LAC L KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Farm/ranchFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
DX PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT KNEE: PLAYING IN BARN AND HIT KNEE ON NAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CUT KNEE ON NAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Slides or sliding boards
PT SUSTAINED LACERATION ON KNEE FROM A BOLT ON A SLIDE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Chairs
PATIENT CUT KNEE ON NAIL ON CHAIR AT DAYCARE; KNEE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PUNCTURE WOUND TO LT KNEE FROM NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Rugs or carpets
CUT LEFT KNEE ON NAIL STICKING OUT OF CARPET AT HOME. DX LEFT KNEE LACERATION, SUPERFICIAL.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 06/25/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
35YOF LANDED ON NAIL WITH KNEE, INJURING R KNEE. DX: PUNCTURE WOUND, R KNEE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/19/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Beds or bedframes
PATIENT FELL OUT OF BROTHER'S TWIN BED AT HOME, HIT KNEE ON NAIL STICKI NG OUT; KNEE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
TRIPPED - LANDED ON RUSTY NAIL AT RECREATIONAL AREA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
KNELT DOWN ON A NAIL DX: PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
ACUTE PUNCTURE WOUND R KNEE - STATE WAS FOOLING AROUND WITH BROTHER @ H OME BROTHER PUSHED HIM & HIS LEG WAS PUNCTURED BY A RUSTY NAIL
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 06/06/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
RT KNEE PUNCTURE WOUND-WORKING ON AN ART PROJECT-FELL ON RUSTY NAILS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PATIENT STUCK A NAIL IN HIS KNEE. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
FELL ON A NAIL DX: R KNEE PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
32 YO M NAIL FROM NAIL GUN SHOT INTO KNEE. DX FB TO R KNEE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/24/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SUS WOUND TO KNEE BY A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PATIENT JUMPED AND HIT KNEE ON NAIL END AT SCHOOL; PUNCTURE WOUND TO KN EE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LAC LT KNEE. HIT KNEE ON A NAIL. DX; LAC LT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
2 YOM SCRAPED KNEE ON NAIL LACERATION AVULSION L KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LAC LT KNEE. FELL, CUT ON NAIL. DX; 2 CM LAC LT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CHILD PLAYING AT PARK WHEN SCRAPED KNEE ON SCREW. D: KNEE LACERATION/AB RASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
5 YO MALE FELL ON A NAIL ON RIGHT KNEE YESTERDAY AT SCHOOL PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2003Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
STEP OVER HIS SLEEPING DOG, STEPPED ON METAL SCREW & FELL KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PUNCTURED KNEE WHEN FELL ON NAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PT HIT KNEE ON A NAIL IN THE COUCH. D: PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT HIT KNEE ON RUSTY NAIL; PW KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
SHOT SELF IN KNEE WITH NAIL GUN DX: PUNCTURE WOUND R KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2003Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
P.W. R KNEE/67YOF SUSTAINED P.W. R KNEE WHEN FELL ONTO NAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2003Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT DX CELLULITIS S/P PUNCTURE WOUND RT KNEE - STUCK BY A NAIL X3 DAYS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LEFT KNEE LACERATION.PT FELL AND HIT KNEE ON A NAIL AND LACERATED KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT LACERATED KNEE ON ROOFING SCREW DX: RIGHT KNEE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls
PT PLAYING ON BED FELL OFF CUTTING RT KNEE ON A NAIL STICKING OUT OF W ALL, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PUNCTURE WOUND TO KNEE FROM A NAIL.DX. L.W.T.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 03/04/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
WAS RUNNING & FELL ON A NAIL ON R KNEE.DX PUNCTURE TO KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT KNELT DOWN ONTO NAIL AT FRIEND'S. DX: PW L KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PATIENT WALKING ON BOARD IN YARD AT HOME, FELL ON A NAIL IN BOARD; KNEE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT FELL ONTO A NAIL ABOUT A WEEK AGO WENT INTO LEFT KNEE CONTINUED PAIN AND SWELLING INFECTED BURSA KNEE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/19/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
L KNEE LAC.FELL ON RUSTY NAIL.DX LAC L KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Bunk beds
L KNEE WOUND - HIT KNEE ON BOLT OF BUNKBED FRAME WHEN CLIMBING DOWN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Floors or flooring materials
KNEELED ON A RUSTY NAILL JUTTING OUT OF CLOSET FLOOR AT SCHOL ABRADING KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT KNELT DOWN ON BOARD W/NAIL. DX: PW R KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Stairs or steps
PT WAS GOING DOWN THE STEPS HER PANT LEG CAUGHT ON A NAIL AND PT FELL DOWN 8-9 STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS RUNNING DOWN HALLWAY. FELL ON NAIL STICKING UP OUT OF THE FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SUSTAINED PUNCTURE WOUND TO KNEE AFTER FALLING ON A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Floors or flooring materials
FELL ON THE FLOOR - LANDED ON A BOLT STICKING UP FROM FLOOR AT ***DX: K NEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Electric motors
LT KNEE PAIN. TWISTING A NUT LOOSE ON MOTOR AND LT KNEE TWISTED. DX; KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT FELL ON EXPOSED NAIL ON FLOOR OR IN BED AT HOME; KNEE LAC., KNE E CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
KNEELED ON A THUMB TACK W/ LT KNEE. PUNCTURE WOUND LT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Other fireplaces
4 YOF PLAYING ON FIREPLACE HIT NAIL IN WALL CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT C/O SHE CUT TO LT KNEE BY A NAIL WHILE PLAYING IN HER GRANDMA'S HOUSE TONIGHT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PLAYING YESTERDAY AND FELL HIT KNEE ON A NAIL,CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT STRUCK KNEE ON THUMB TACK DURING PLAY. D: SOFT TISSUE INJURY, KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
RUBBED UP AGAINST DOOR AS HE WALKED THROUGH THE DOOR WAY, A SCREW WAS EXPOSED,LACERATING KNEE AREA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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