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Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - Year 2008 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 664
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 11/22/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SUSTAINED A PW TO RIGHT ANKLE FROM A NAIL A FEW DAYS AGO AND IT GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls
RUNNING AND HIT NAIL STICKING OUT OF WALL, L ANKLE PAIN DX; PW L ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2008Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
STEPPING ON NAIL. FOOT PAIN ANKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2008Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SCRAPED ANKLE ON RUSTY NAIL, DX; ANKLE ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
STEPPED ON A NAIL TWISTED FOOT PAIN SPRAIN RIGHT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Carts
STRUCK ANKLE ON A NAIL ON A CART LACERATION RIGHT ANKLE ABRASION RIGHT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT CUT LEG ON A NAIL IN PIECE OF DRIFT WOOD 7 DAYS AGO DX// LAC LEFT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LACERATION RIGHT ANKLE FROM NAIL. DX-ACUTE 3 CM LACERATION TO RIGHT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT STEPPED ON A NAIL CAUSING HER TO TWIST ANKLE AT HOME FX RT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT DX LT ANKLE PUNCTURE WOUND - DUE TO DIRECT BLOW W/NAIL AT HOME 2 DAYS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Beds or bedframes
PT FELL CUT ANKLE ON NAIL. IT STIKING OUT OF A BED BOARD ON HIS L LEG. SKIN ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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