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Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - Year 2007 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 586
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Date: 12/10/2007Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
FELL ON A NAIL AND LACERATED UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2007Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SCRAPED AGAINST NAIL/UPPER ARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2007Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LAC TO ARM FROM PROTRUDING NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2007Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
A BOARD WITH A RUSTY NAIL IN IT FELL ON PT'S ARM.DX: ARM PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2007Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PATIENT CUT UPPER ARM ON NAIL. DX; 3 CM LACERATION TO UPPER LEFT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2007Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
RUNNING THROUGH HOUSE FELL CUT UPPER ARM ON NAIL 6 CM LACERATION LEFT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2007Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
STEPPED ON A NAIL AND FELL/HUMERUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2007Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LACERATED UPPER ARM ON A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2007Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Doorsills or frames
PT RECEIVED LAC TO L UPPER ARM FROM NAIL STICKING OUT ON DOOR FRAME @ FRIEND'S HOUSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2007Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
UPPER ARM LAC-CUT ON RUSTY NAIL ON SOFA-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2007Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LACERATION RIGHT UPPER ARM-CUT ON RUSTY NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2007Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Other drugs or medications
PT SCRAPED UPPER ARM ON RUSTY NAIL 2 WKS AGO. USING *** ON IT & NOW HA S OOZING. D:ARM ABRASION, CONTACT DERMATITIS, ALLERGY TO NEOSORIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2007Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
11 YO RAN INTO A BOARD W/NAIL STICKING OUT FROM BOARD LAC UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2007Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Other toys
TRYING TO GET A GAME OUT OF CLOSET AND CUT UNDERARM ON A NAIL. DX LACE RATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2007Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
DX LACERATION TO UPPER ARM: RAN INTO BOLT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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