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Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - Year 2004 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 260
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Date: 12/22/2004Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT HAS NAIL IN CHEST FROM HOME AFTER WORKING IN GARAGE AND SLIPPED PUNC TURE WOUND CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2004Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
54 YEAR OLD FEMALE SCRATCHED SIDE ON A NAILLEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 10/05/2004Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CHEST WOUND. PT WAS SHOT IN CHEST WITH A 2 1/2 INCH FINISHING NAIL AT S CHOOL.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/03/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CHILD RUNNING IN HOUSE-STRUCK HER CHEST ON NAIL STICKING OUT OF WALL TR IM CAUSING LACERATION. TX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2004Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT PLAYING OUTSIDE AND FELL AGST A POLE WITH A NAIL, NIAL PUNCTURED SID E UNDER RT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls
SCRAPED AGAINST WALL WITH EXPOSED NAIL DX. UPPER BACK ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Stairs or steps
CHEST LAC-CUT ON A NAIL ON STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT CUT BACK ON NAIL AT DAYCARE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CHEST CT-HIT A NAIL/ SCREW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CUT CHEST WITH NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2004Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ramps or landings
NAIL CAUGHT ON BACK TODAY UNDER SKATE RAMP. DX. PW TO UPPER BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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