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Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - Year 2010 - Elbow

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 494
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Date: 12/21/2010Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
38YOM HAS PUNCTURE TO (R) ELBOW FROM A RUSTY NAIL, 4 DAYS AGO DX;* N AIL PUNCTURE (R) ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2010Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
36YOM; PT. C/O GETTING A RUSTY NAIL POKED INTO HIS ELBOW; PT OFFERS NO OTHER COMPLAINTS; DX: PUNCTURE WOUND TO RT. ELBOW#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2010Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
21 YOM SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF AN ELBOW BY STRIKING AGAINST A BOLT AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2010Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
75 YOF TRIPPED OVER NAIL AND FELL ON BOARDWALK AVULSION ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2010Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
48YOM HAS A NAIL IN (L) ELBOW FROM A NAIL GUN DX;* FB (L) ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2010Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
60 Y/O/M FELL AT HOME AND INJURED ARM ON A NAIL DX/ LEFT ELBOW PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2010Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
83 YOF TRIPPED ON NAIL AND FELL WHILE WALKING ON BOARDWALK ELBOW CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2010Age: 10 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, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
10 Y MALE CUT ELBPOW ON NAIL THAT WAS STICKINGOUT ON DRESSER DX: LAC ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2010Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
77YOM-STATES HE FELL ON A RUSTY NAIL AND INJURED THE LT ELBOW. DX: PUNCTURE TO LEFT ELBOW*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2010Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
38YOM A PIECE OF WOOD FLEW UP AND NAIL HIT ELBOW DX: RT ELBOW INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2010Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
60YOM F'BODY- NAIL- IN ELBOW
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 05/24/2010Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
ELBOW AB-42YOM-HIT ELBOW W/A RUSTY NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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