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Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - Year 2006 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,826
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Date: 12/21/2006Age: 7 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, Fences or fence posts
PT FELL AGAINST FENCE POST WITH KNEE, HITTING KNEE ON NAIL, CAUSING LACERATION TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2006Age: 23 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 STRIKING KNEE AGAINST A SCREW SUSTAINED A PW TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/19/2006Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SCRAPED KNEE AGAINST NAIL/KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2006Age: 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, Doors
KNEE LAC-CUT ON A NAIL IN DOOR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2006Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT FELL STRIKING LEFT KNEE AGAINST A NAIL SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO KNE E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2006Age: 44 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, Nail guns or stud drivers
PT SHOT SELF WITH NAIL GUN IN RT KNEE ,ALSO STEPPED ON A NAIL DX: PUNCTURE WOUND TO KNEE AND FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2006Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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
A NAIL POKED HIM. DX ABRASION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2006Age: 26 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
PT IS BEING SEEN FOR LAC TO KNEE- STRUCK ON A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2006Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PUNCTURE KNEE - 8 YOF IMPALED HER RIGHT KNEE ON A NAIL ABOUT 1/2 INCH D EEP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2006Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SCRAPED LEG ON NAIL RT KNEE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2006Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PLAYING AT HOME AND HIT KNEE ON A SCREW. DX LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2006Age: 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
LEFT KNEE PW. PT WAS MOVING OLD LUMBER AND WAS STUCK IN KNEE WITH A RUY STY NAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2006Age: 15 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 DX LACERATION TO RT KNEE - S/P PT FELL ON NAIL OUTSIDE HER HOUSE TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2006Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT. FELL ON A NAIL AT HOME, LAC TO L KNEE. DX. LAC TO L KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2006Age: 7 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
PT FELL ON RT KNEE ONTO A NAIL THAT WAS ON THE CEMENT, CUTTING KNEE DX: RT KNEE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2006Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CUT TO KNEE WAS RUNNING AND FELL ONTO SCREW DX: LACERATION TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
53 YOF FELL AT HOME AGAINST NAIL AND SUSTAINED SLIGHT LACERATION TO LEF T KNEE. SAW NP AT OFFICE DAY BEFORE, BUT NOW GETTING INFECTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2006Age: 25 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, Tools
PUNCTURE WOUND TO KNEE: DISMANTELING A PLACE FOR A FRIEND, OLD RUSTY 20 PENNY NAIL DRIVEN IN ABOVE KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2006Age: 54 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
PT WAS AT HOME, FELL ON A NAIL CAUSING A PUNTURE WOUND TO LT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2006Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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
PT KNELT DOWN ON A SCREW, CONTUSION LT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2006Age: 15 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
CUT KNEE ON NAIL LAC. KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2006Age: 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
PW RT KNEE.PT HIT KNEE ON A NAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2006Age: 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
PATIENT CUT BY NAIL AT SCHOOL DX: LACERATION LT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2006Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT STEPPED ON A NAIL AND TWISTED KNEE. DX: L KNEE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2006Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
FELL ON NAIL, LACERATION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2006Age: 24 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
DX PUNCTURE RIGHT KNEE: KNEELED ON NAIL AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2006Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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
KNEELED ONTO A BOLT DX: CONTUSION TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2006Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
ROOFING NAIL STUCK IN L KNEE, DX; FB KNEE WITH REMOVAL/
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2006Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LAC TO KNEE WHENS TRUCK ON A NAIL AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2006Age: 5 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 FELL O A BOAD AND PUNCTURED THE SKIN OF LT KNEE W/A NAIL STUCK ON THE BOARD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2006Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
55 YO FEMALE TRIPPED OVER NAIL ON BOARDWALK AND FELL LEFT KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2006Age: 22 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 DX LACERATION RT KNEE,LEG AND A NKLE - S/P STUCK,SCRATCHED BY A NAIL AT HOME X 3 DAYS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2006Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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 NAIL HEAD AT SCHOOL; KNEE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2006Age: 7 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
PUNCTURE WOUND R KNEE - CUT KNEE ON A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2006Age: 39 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, Floors or flooring materials
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A KNEE FROM A NAIL WHILE WORKING OF FLOORI NG AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2006Age: 52 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
KNEELED ON A NAIL PUNCTURING FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2006Age: 14 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
PATIETN SLIPPED AND FELL ON RIGHT KNEE WITH RUSTY NAIL AND WOOD. DX-LACERATION KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2006Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
FELL, STRIKING KNEE ON SCREW, LACERATION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2006Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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
SCRAPED KNEE ON NAIL. DX ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2006Age: 10 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
PATIENT CAUGHT KNEE ON NAIL IN CLOSET AT HOME; KNEE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2006Age: 35 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 GOT NAIL IN KNEE CAUSING A PUNCTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2006Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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 CUT ON NAIL; LAC KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2006Age: 8 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
PT WAS @ HOME FELL IN BACKYARD ONTO A RUSTY NAIL BLEEDING TO KNEE.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 06/25/2006Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PLAYING IN CLOSET AT HOME AND FELL ONTO A NAIL. DX LACERATION LEG (KNE E AREA)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2006Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
KNEE LAC-CUT ON RUSTY NAIL-@ NEIGHBOR'S HOUSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2006Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LACERATION TO LEFT KNEE FROM SCREW AT DAY CARE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2006Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
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
PT ACCID SHOT SELF W/NAIL FROM NAIL GUN. DX: L KNEE FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2006Age: 50 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
PUNCTURE WOUND TO RT KNEE FROM A PIECE OF WOOD WITH NAIL IN IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2006Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
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 KNELT DOWN ONTO A NAIL AND INJURED KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2006Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LEFT KNEE PW. PT STEPPED ON A NAIL THAT WAS STICKING OUT OF GROUND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2006Age: 41 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
KNEELED ON PILE OF NAILS ABRASION KNEE / CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2006Age: 3 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
3 YO MALE CUT RIGHT KNEE ON A NAIL LACERATION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2006Age: 7 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
@ HOME FELL ON NAIL, APX 6 PENNY NAIL PUNCTURED KNEE APX 1"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2006Age: 3 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
CHILD CAUGHT KNEE ON CARPET TACK ONE WEEK AGO. D: KNEE LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2006Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
FOREIGN BODY LEFT KNEE-ROLLED OVER WHILE SLEEPING NAIL STUCK IN KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2006Age: 10 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,FELL ON SCREW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2006Age: 39 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 HIT KNEE ON SHEET METAL SCREW 1 WK AGO. DX: CELLULITIS L KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/23/2006Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Stairs or steps
PT FELL ON NAIL WHILE GOING DOWN STEPS DX: PUNCTURE WOUND KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2006Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
DROPPED 2X4 ON KNEE, NAIL WENT INTO THIGH/ DISLOCATED RT PATELLA,PW THI GH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2006Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT FELL ONTO NAILS DX: RT KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2006Age: 13 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
CUT KNEE WITH NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2006Age: 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
PUNCTURED KNEE WITH SCREW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2006Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PATIENT HAD TRAUMATIC KNEE PAIN , NAIL WAS IN KNEE. DX-FOREIGN BODY KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/16/2006Age: 11 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
DX PUNCTURE WOUND: KNEELED ON NAIL AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2006Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED ON A NAIL IN FLOOR AND FELL ON IT - DX LT KNEE LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2006Age: 9 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 KNEE WITH NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2006Age: 47 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
PT WAS USING A NAIL GUN AND ACCIDENTLY SHOT A NAIL IN TO HIS LEFT KNEE. DX: FOREIGN BODY TO KNEE
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 04/22/2006Age: 9 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Rugs or carpets
CRAWLING ON CARPET AND POSSIBLY CONTACTED W/ NAILS STICKING OUT DX: INFECTION ON BOTH KNEES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2006Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT FELL STRIKING LEFT KNEE AGAINST A NAIL OR THE EDGE OF A BOOK CASE SU STAINED A LACERATION TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2006Age: 22 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PUNCTURED KNEE WITH NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2006Age: 66 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
FELL ON A NAIL/FB KNEE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/03/2006Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
WRESTLING AROUND WITH FRIEND AND PUNCTURE KNEE ON A RUSTY NAIL ON THE GROUND DX: R KNEE PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2006Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT GOT OLD NAIL STUCK IN KNEE AT HOME CAUSING PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2006Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Exercise
KNEE CT-@ A GYM-HIT AN EXPOSED BOLT WHILE WORKING OUT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2006Age: 26 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
PT SUS LAC TO KNEE FROM A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2006Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PATIENT FELL AGAINST NAIL AT HOME, NAIL IN KNEE; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2006Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PW LEFT KNEE.PT KNEELED DOWN ON A NAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2006Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
KNEE PUNCTURE WOUND-KNELT ON A RUSTY NAIL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2006Age: 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
KNEE LACERATION, FELL ON A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2006Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, House repair or construction materials
PT CRAWLING UNDER HIS HOUSE AND STRUCK RIGHT KNEE ON A NAIL SUSTAINED A PW THAT GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2006Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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 KNELT DOWN ON A NAIL MONDAY, PT HERE NOW FOR REDNESS AND SWELLING AT SITE, CELLULITIS KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2006Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT DX RT KNEE LACERATION - PT RAN INTO OVER HANGING NAIL TODAY AND CUT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2006Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Floors or flooring materials
PT. W/ SPINA BIFIDA, VPS, FELL ON NAIL IN FLOOR PUNCTUR'G KNEE CALLOUS. 1.5CM SUPERFICIAL LAC. REQUIR'G NO CLOSURE. TD GIVEN. DX.: KNEE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2006Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
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 NAIL SUSTAINED A PW TO LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2006Age: 4 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
FELL OVER A PIECE OF WOOD IN FRONT OF HOUSE THAT HAD A NAIL STICKING OU T OF IT. DX: L KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2006Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
PT INADVERTENTLY SHOT SELF IN THE LEFT KNEE WITH A NAIL GUN NAIL WENT I N FRACTURED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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