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Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - Year 2003 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,652
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Date: 12/24/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls
LEFT FLANK ABR. PT RAN INTO A WALL WITH A NAIL STICKING OUT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
INJURED BACK WHILE PRYING NUT OFF CAR AT HOME. DX: LOW BACK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/23/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, House repair or construction materials
BUTTOCK PUNCTURE WOUND-HIT A NAIL IN A BOARD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Extension or straight ladders
PT WAS DESCENDING A PULL DOWN LADDER FROM HIS ATTIC WHEN HE STRUCK HIS LOWER BACK AGAINST A NAIL LACERATION LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
18 YO MALE SAT ON A NAIL FOUR DAYS AGO ABCESS LEFT BUTTOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Other manual workshop tools
PATIENT WAS PULLING A NAIL OUT OF A PIECE OF LUMBER WITH A CROWBAR, FEL FELT SOMETHING PUT IN HIS BACK. DX-LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SCRAPED BACK ACROSS NAIL. DX: LACERATION TO LUMBAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Weight lifting
23 Y.O M INJURED LOWER BACK FROM BOLT ON *** WEIGHT MACHINE AT GYM. DX; LUMBER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SAT ON A RUSTY NAIL. DX. MINOR PUNCTURE WOUND AND SMALL ABRASION BUTTOC KS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
19 YEAR OLD FEMALE SAT ON A RUSTY NAIL AT RESTAURANT PNCTURE WOUND BUTTOCKS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PUNCTURED BUTTOCKS WITH NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2003Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, House repair or construction materials
73 YOM NAILING ON THE ROOF, PUT HIS HAND DOWN TO EASE UP AND HIP WENT OUT-DX DISLOCATED HIP
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 09/17/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Farm/ranchFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Swings or swing sets
DX LACERATION LEFT BUTTOCKS: SCRAPED BUTTOCKS ON NAIL WHILE SWINGING ON SWING IN BARN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SAT ON TACK ON SEAT OF CAR 1 WK AGO. DX: CELLULITIS BUTTOCKS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
STATES "I PUT A SCREW IN MY BUTT DX. FB RECTUM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2003Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LUMBAR STRAIN-SINCE WORKING ON DECK-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LAC ABDOMEN; BUILDING HOUSE FOR COMM. COLLEGE PROJECT & CAUGHT ON NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
FB ABDOMINAL WALL.PT WAS POUNDING A BOLT OUT OF A PIECE OF METAL AND PI ECE HIT PT IN ABOMEN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2003Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CUTO ON BUTTOCK BY NAIL/LAC RT BUTTOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT FELL ON A BOARD WITH NAILS STUCK IN IT; PUNCTURE WOUNDS TO BUTTOCKS DX: PUNCTURE WOUNDS TO BUTTOCKS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT. HERE FOR NAIL IN ABDOMEN. DX. PW ADBOMEN.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/24/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PATIENT SAT ON A NAIL, ALSO HAS EAR PAIN FOR ONE WEEK; PUNCTURE WOUND T O BUTTOCK, FB TO EAR, REFERRED TO ENT CLINIC FOR FB REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT INJURED LOWER BACK HAMMERING A NAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2003Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
58 YOM - ACCIDENTLY SHOT SELF WITH NAIL GUN, 2 1/2 INCH 18 G NAIL SHOT WITH 80 POUNDS OF PRESSURE DX - NAIL GUN INJURY, FOREIGN BODY TO ABD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/15/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT FELL ON A NAIL STICKING OUT OF A BOARD CAUSING A PUNCTURE WOUND TO HER ABDOMINAL WALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Doorsills or frames
BUTTOCKS HIT AGAINST DOOR FRAME ON 2 OLD RUSTY SCREWS BUTTOCKS PUNCTURE WOUNDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
FELL ON EXPOSED SCREW DX. BUTTOCKS LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2003Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SEEN FOR LOW BACK PAIN AFTER BENDING TO PICK UP SCREWS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CAUGHT LOWER BACK SKIN ON A NAIL GOING INTO A STORE LOW BACK SKIN AVULSION 1/2 X 1 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
7YOM-LACERATION LEFT HIP-FELL ON A NAIL-CUT HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT FELL ON NAIL STICKING OUT OF BOARD, R BUTTOCK LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
P.W. L BUTTOCKS/4YOM FELL ONTO RUSTY NAIL SUSTAINING P.W. L BUTTOCKS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
BUTTOCKS AB-SAT ON A RUSTY NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CUT BACK ON NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
25 YO CARRYING OLD LUMBER, SLIPPED FELL ONTO NAILS IN LUMBER. DX ABDOM EN LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Stairs or steps
PT SAT ON A NAIL ON THE STEPS OUTSIDE LAST WEEK PT C/O BUTTOCKS PAIN PUNCTURE WOUND BUTTOCKS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Fences or fence posts
BACK ABRASION - FELL ON A NAIL WHEN CLIMBING A FENCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
LOW BACK ABRASION.PT INADVERTANTLY BACKED INTO AN EXPOSED NAIL ON THE P ORCH AND INJURED LOWER BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT FELL BACKWARDS HITTING BACK ON NAIL AT HOME C/O PAIN DX;LOW BACK ABRASION, BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
ABSCESS TO BUTTOCK AFTER SITTING ON A NAIL A COUPLE WEEKS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2003Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Tool sheds
CHILD PLAYING BESIDE BACKYARD SHED WHEN HE SAT ON RUSSTY NAIL IN BOARD. D:BUTTOCK PUNCTURE WOUND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
FELL ASLEEP WITH A NAIL IN MOUTH. SWALLOWED NAIL. C/O ABD PAIN. L.W.T.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 01/20/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WAS PLAYING IN SNOW TODAY AND FELL LANDED ON A NAIL IN THE SNOW,NAIL IMPALED IN LT BUTTOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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