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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 415
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Date: 10/09/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Fences or fence posts
HIT NAIL IN FENCE/ELBOW LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2008Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT LAC ELBOW ON A BOLT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Floors or flooring materials
ELBOW CT-HIT NAIL IN WOODEN FLOOR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
ARM INJURY FROM HITTING ELBOW ON NAIL HEAD. DX- ACUTE LEFT ELBOW CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2008Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
2.3 CM LT ELBOW LACERATION: COMING OUT OF GARAGE AT HOME, CUT ELBOW ON A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2008Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Doors
PT HIT ELBOW ON NAIL IN DOOR. DX: PW R ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Stairs or steps
ELBOW LAC-FELL ON STEPS-CUT ON EXPOSED NAIL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CUT ELBOW ON SCREW;DX LACERATED ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Hammers
WAS OUT AT THE COUNTY LAKE "PULLING NAILS" WITH A HAMMER; PUNCTURE WOUN D, LEFT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Pet supplies
DX: PUNCTURE WOUND TO L ELBOW BY NAIL FROM DOG HOUSE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PW LEFT ELBOW.PT INJURED ELBOW ON A NAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2008Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT HAD A NAIL STUCK IN ELBOW. DX; PUNCTURE WOUND TO ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PW TO ELBOW WHEN STRUCK ON A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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