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Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - 26-50 years old - Year 2002 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 969
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Date: 12/20/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
KNELT ON SCREW KNEE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT FELL ON A SCREW FOUR DAYS AGO DEVELOPED A PUNCTURE WOUND WHICH GOT I NFECTED CELLULITIS KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
BUILDING DOG KENNEL, BENT DOWN ON R KNEE AND NAIL WENT INTO L LEG BELOW KNEE. DX. CELLULITIS R KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, House repair or construction materials
STATES"PLOPPED ONTO BOARD & DIDN'T SEE NAIL IN IT"SUSTAINED NAIL TO L KNEE.DX FB (NAIL) L KNEE REMOVED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2002Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT FELL OVER A NAIL; KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2002Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
27 YO M HIT IN KNEE WITH NAIL PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2002Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT. SCRAPED KNEE ON A NAIL AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2002Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE TO RIGHT KNEE AFTER FALLING ON A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2002Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Floors or flooring materials
RIGHT KNEE PAIN. PT BENT DOWN TO FLOOR AND LANDED ON A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2002Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
3 1/2 INCH NAIL DRIVEN INTO KNEE BY POWER NAILER/ FB LT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SUSTAINED FOREIGN BODY TO KNEE FROM NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
NAIL FROM NAIL GUN IMPALED IN LEFT KNEE NAIL IN LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2002Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
GOT NAIL STUCK IN KNEE. DX: FOREIGN BODY, LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2002Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CELLULITIS RT KNEE - KNEELED ON A SCREW ON SATURDAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT HAS A PUNCTURE WOUND ON KNEE CAUSED BY A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: IndustrialFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
KNEELED ONTO POINT OF NAIL DX: PUNCTURE TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
NAIL STUCK IN KNEE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/17/2002Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
RUNNING ON BOARDWALK, TRIPPED AND FELL, CUT KNEE ON PROTRUDING NAILLACE RATION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2002Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
48 Y/O M C/O R - SWOLLEN KNEE - KNELT DOWN ON NAIL. DX: CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 04/21/2002Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT C/O JABBING A NAIL INTO RIGHT KNEE DX: PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SUST LACERATION TO KNEE FROM NAIL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/11/2002Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
KNEELED DOWN ON NAIL DX. PW KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PATIENT WAS AT HOME LOOKING UNDER HIS CAR AND BENT DOWN ON A NAIL. DX-NAIL PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
KNELT ON A SCREW DX. KNEE CELULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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