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Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - Year 2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 4,013
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Date: 12/29/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Rugs or carpets
3 YR FELL ON TACK STRIP IN CARPET;DX LACERATED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/22/2010Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
30YOM LAC FOREARM ON A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/11/2010Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
47 YOM PUNCTURE TO LEFT FOREARM S/P WORKING ON HIS HOUSE AND A NAIL STU CK IN HIS ARM$
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls
3YOM BRUSHED L FOREARM AGAINST A WALL AT HOME, NAIL PARTIALLY STICKING OUT OF WALL. SCRAPED FOREARM. HAS LAC. DX R FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2010Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
38YOM CAUGHT LEFT FOREARM ON A PROTRUDING NAIL - LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2010Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Furniture
9 YO M, C/O CUT TO FOREARM, WAS PLAYING AND BROTHER PUSHED HIM HITTING NAIL STICKING OUT OF PIECE OF FURNITURE, DX FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2010Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
58 YO WM, NAIL STUCK IN ARM, RECEIVED PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEFT LOWER FORE ARM*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2010Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
92YOF LAC RT FOREARM ON NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
52YOF SUSTAINED PUNCTURE WOUND TO FOREARM WHILE BREAKING UP A CLOSET HIT A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2010Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
46 Y/0 PUNCTURED FOREARM WHEN STRUCK ARM ON RUSTY NAIL AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2010Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
61YOF SUST LAC TO FOREARM FROM NAIL#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2010Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
DX:FOREARM LAC-11YOF-SLIPPED THIS MORNING-CATCHING FOREARM ON PROTRUDIN G NAIL-LAC HAPPENED AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2010Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
47YOM CUT LEFT FOREARM ON A NAIL LACERATION LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2010Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
69YOM-FOREARM AB-INJURED ON A RUSTY NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2010Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
10 YO WF CUT FOREARM ON A NAIL AT HOME LACERATION RT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2010Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
66 YOM LAC TO L FA ON NAIL DX: FA LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2010Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
33 YO M USING NAIL GUN, SHOT NAIL IN ARM ACCIDENTALLY. DX FOREARM PUNCT URE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2010Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, House repair or construction materials
27 YO M WORKING AT HOME, PULLING UP BOARDS, NAIL STICKING OUT CUT ARM. DX FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2010Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
57YOM FELL INTO NAIL AND INJURED RIGHT FOREARM PUNCTURE WOUND OF LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2010Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
22 YOM PT C/O INJURY TO FOREARM WITH NAIL. PT PULLED NAIL OUT OF BOARD AND IT PUNCTURED HIM. PUNCTURE WOUND L FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2010Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
16 YO F, C/O CUT TO LEFT ARM AFTER SCRAPING IT AGAINST A NAIL, DX ARM L ACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2010Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Fences or fence posts
A 40 YOM SUSTAINED LACERATION TO ARM FROM RUSTY NAIL IN FENCE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2010Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Rope or string
15YOM WHILE AT COUSINS WAS PULLING ON A ROPE ANCHORED BY A NAIL INTO CEMENT,IT SWUNG BACK STRIKING FOREARM;PUNCTURE WOUND ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2010Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
18 YOM INJURED FOREARM WITH NAIL. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2010Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
54YOM, HELPING A FIRNED TAKING DOWN A HOUSE&ACC STRUCK ARM ONTO RUSTY N AIL>>PW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2010Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
DX LAC' ARM MULTIPLE/SOFT TISSUE MASS L ARM, PROBABLE LIPOMA/TETANUS IMMUNIZATION: 45YOF FELL AGAINST EXPOSED SCREW. "V" SHAPE WD, BLDG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2010Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations
74 YOM PT FELL INTO A PAINTING ON THE WALL AND A NAIL IN THE FRAME SCRA THED HIS ARM. SUPERFICIAL LAC TO L FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2010Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
23YOM STATES HE SCRAPED R FOREARM ON A SCREW DX- ARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2010Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
RT FOREARM LAC.46YOF LACERATED FOREARM ON A PROTRUDING NAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2010Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
75YOM,PUNCTURE WOUND TO HIS LEFT LOWER ARM S/P WORKING IN HIS YARD WHEN A NAIL WAS STICKING OUT OF A BOARD & PUNCTURED LFT. FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2010Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
28 YOF CUT RIGHT FOREARM ON TRAILER BOLT. DX-LAC 6 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2010Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
26 YOM PUNCTURED ARM W/NAIL FROM NAIL GUN. DX: PW L FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2010Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
33YOM WAS DOING SOME WORK ON HIS HOUSE AND STUMBLED AND FELL CATCHING L EFT LOWER ARM ON RUSTY NAIL C/O LAC.DX: LACERATION W/ SUTURE REPAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2010Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
51 Y/O/F HIT ARM ON NAIL AT HOME DX/ LT ARM PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2010Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
47 YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FOREARM FROM A NAIL AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2010Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
67 YOF SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FOREARM ON A NAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2010Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
35 Y/O W/M PUNCTURED LOWER ARM WHEN HIT ARM ON BOLT ON TRUCK AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2010Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
76 YOM, PULLED NAIL OUT OF ARM, PUNCTURE ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2010Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
23 YOF DX PUNCTURE WOUND LT ARM S/P HIT W/A PIECE OF LUMBER W/NAILS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2010Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
36YOM SUSTAINED INJURY TO RT FOREARM FROM A NAIL WHEN REMOVING A CABINET. DX - PUNCTURE WOUND, RT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2010Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
31/Y/O/M FELL INTO BOARD WITH NAILS AT HOME INJURED ARM DX// RIGHT FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2010Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
54 YOM WAS DOWN IN HIS WINE CELLAR DOING SOMETHING AND LACERATED RIGHT FOREARM ON A RUSTY NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2010Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls
72YOM WHILE IN HIS GARAGE THAT NEEDS REPAIRS THE WALL BEGAN FALLING,THE WALL HAD A NAIL STICKING OUT STRIKING RT FOREARM;FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2010Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
27 YOM RT FOREARM PUNCTURE FROM ROOFING NAIL. DX**: FOREARM PUNCTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/12/2010Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
5 YO MALE CLIMBING A TREE AND CUT ARM ON A NAIL. DX LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2010Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PUNCTURE FOREARM - 37 YO MALE JUMPED OFF A SHORT ROOF ON BUILDING HE WA S TEARING DOWN AND A NAIL WENT INTO LEFT FOREARM THROUGH SPLINT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2010Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
64YOF WITH ABRASION TO LOWER ARM FROM PUSHING AGAINST RUSTY NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2010Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Furniture
77 YOM INJURED FOREARM ON NAIL ON PIECE OF FURNITURE. DX-LACERATION TO RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2010Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
24 YOM INJURED FOREARM WITH RUSTY NAIL. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2010Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
45YOM CUT ARM ON A RUSTY SCREW. DX. L FOREARM PUNCTURE.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2010Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
61 YOM SUS ABRASION TO FOREARM AFTER SCRAPING IT ON NAIL%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2010Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
19YOF CUT FOREARM ON NAIL DX: FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2010Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
41YOM WITH A NAIL IN LOWER ARM, NOT WORK RELATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2010Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
28YOM LACERATION TO FOREAM FELL IN THE GRASS WHILE CARRYING A BOARD WIT H SCREWS IN IT SCREWS WENT INTO PTS ARM*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2010Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
46 YOM, USING NAIL GUN , NAIL WENT INTO FORARM, FOREIGN BODY ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2010Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Bags
4 YR M CUT LOWER ARM ON NAIL IN GARBAGE BAG;DX LACERATED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2010Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
35YOM SUSTAINED A PW TO LOWER ARM WITH A NAIL AS HE WAS FIXING A CABINE T AT HOME PW TO FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2010Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
34 Y/O WM STUCK IN LEFT ARM WITH A NAIL, RECEIVED PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEF T LOWER ARM*
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 05/08/2010Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
32YOM, GOT STUCK INTO ARM WITH A NAIL WHILE REMOVING CABINET @ HOME >>PW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2010Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
37YOF SCRAPED FOREARM ON A NAIL DX: LAC RT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2010Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Chairs
72 Y/O/F FIXING A CHAIR AT HOME PUNCTURED ARM WITH A NAIL 4 DAYS AGO AN D NOW AREA RED DX/ LEFT FOREARM PUNCTURE WOUND CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2010Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Chair, recliner
43 YOM, LACERATION TO FOREARM, PT. CUT FOREARM, UPHOLSTERY NAIL, STICKI NG OUT ON A RECLINER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2010Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
23YOM WITH PW TO LOWER ARM FROM NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2010Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Tool sheds
35 Y/O/M CUT ARM ON A NAIL IN SHED AT HOME DX/ RIGHT ARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2010Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
35 YOM, NICKED SELF ON FOREARM ON NAIL DX: ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2010Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
30 Y/O/M CUT ARM ON A SCREW AT HOME TODAY DX/ RIGHT ARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2010Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
31 YR OLD MALE HELPING FRIEND MOVE AND ABRADED ARM ON EXPOSED NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2010Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
22YOM WITH LAC TO LOWER ARM FROM A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2010Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
42YOM, ACC PUNCTURED ARM WITH A NAIL WHILE MOVING AN OBJECT, NOW WITH R EDNESS/SWELLING TO SITE>>CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2010Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
32 YOM INJURED FOREARM WITH NAIL. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2010Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
7YOF; PT WAS RUNNING AND HIT HER ARM ON A NAIL. D: RIGHT ARM LACERATI ON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2010Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Fences or fence posts
55YOF FELL AND HIT ARM ON SCREW THAT WAS STICKING OUT OF GATE LACERATION ARM
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 04/06/2010Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
24YOF PUNCTURE WOUND OF LEFT FOREARM - SMALL PUNCTURE WOUND FROM A SCREW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2010Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
12YOM LAC TO LOWER ARM FROM NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2010Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
DX PENETRATING TRAUMA OF RFA/FB REMOVAL F R ARM: 17YOM STRUCK ARM W SCRAP WOOD, PN PALP SUPERFICAL FB - R FA. SUSPECT NAIL VS. WOOD SPLINTR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2010Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
71 YOF BUMPED AGAINST A NAIL IN HER HOUSE. DX-LAC RIGHT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2010Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Chairs
8 YO FEMALE CUT ARM ON A NAIL IN A CHAIR. DX LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2010Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Poles
12 YO M, C/O CUT TO LEFT ARM, WAS PLAYING IN GYM AND BUMPED INTO A POLE WITH A SCREW PROTRUDING FROM IT, DX ARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2010Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
69YOM CAUGHT FOREARM ON A NAIL STICKING OUT OF A 2X4; FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2010Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
FX OF LT RADIUS (COLLES) - S/P HX OF TRIPPING ON NAILS AT HOME,FELLONTO ELBOW AT HOME.PT IS AN 82 YR OLD BLACK FEMALE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2010Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
15YOM; PT WAS HORSING AROUND AT SCHOOL AND CUT ARM ON A RUSTY NAIL. D: LACERATION TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2010Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Stairs or steps
29 YOM WAS WALKING DOWN THE STEPS AND A NAIL RIPPED THRU PT'S JACKET DX. ARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2010Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls
DX LAC R FOREARM: 5YOF MOP STATES DAU HAS DECORATIVE NAIL ON WALL; JUMP UP & DOWN & CUT FOREARM LAST NOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2010Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Heaters or heating systems
FOREARM LAC-45YOF-TRIPPED ON SPACE HEATER-FELL-CUT ARM ON NAIL IN THE W LL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2010Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
10 YR M ROLLED ONTO A RUSTY NAIL;DX LACERATED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2010Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
38 YR OLD MALE FELL AND CUT ARM ON A NAIL AT HOME DX: LACERATION LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2010Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls
25 Y/O/F CUT ARM ON A NAIL PROTRUDING FROM A WALL DX: R FOREARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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