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Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - 26-50 years old - Year 2004 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 779
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Date: 10/21/2004Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
PT CLEANING A NAIL GUN AT HIS HOME WHEN HE ACCIDENTLY SHOT HIMSELF IN T HE LEFT THIGH WITH A NAIL FOREIGN BODY THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2004Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LACERATION THIGH - 41 YOM LACERATED HIS RIGHT THIGH ON AN OLD RUSTY NAI L
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2004Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT DX PUNCTURE WOUND RT THIGH - WAS STABBED BY A RUSTY NAIL OF A CUPBOARD AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2004Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
27YOM AT UNKNOWN LOCALE SHOT NAIL INTO UPPER LEG WITH NAILGUN DX/FB L LEG (NAIL)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2004Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WORKING AT A FRIENDS HOUSE WHEN THERE WAS A PIECE OF WOOD WITH A NAI L IN IT SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEFT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2004Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LAC TO R THIGH ON RUSTY NAIL DX: 1" THIGH LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2004Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
27 YOM CUT HIS THIGH ON A NAIL LAC THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2004Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
NAIL IN THIGH LEFT THIGH PUNCTURE WOUND NAIL EXTRACTED BY ER PHYSICIAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2004Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
STATES HE PUNCTURED THIGH WITH RUSTY NAIL DX RT THIGH PUNCTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2004Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CUT RT THIGH ON NAIL. LAC RT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2004Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT FELL DOWN AND PUNCTURED THIGH ON A NAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2004Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY SHOT HIMSELF WITH A NAIL GUN, 3" NAIL IN RIGHT THIGH AT HOME. DX-FOREIGN BODY RIGHT THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2004Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CUT LEG ON A NAIL STICKING OUT OF A PIECE OF WOOD DX: R THIGH LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2004Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, House repair or construction materials
PT SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE OF HIS THIGH FROM BEING STRUCK BY A BOARD WITH A NAIL IN IT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2004Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
RT THIGH LACERATION.PT LACERATED THIGH ON A PROTRUDING NAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2004Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SAT ON RUSTY NAIL/ PW LT UPPER THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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