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Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - 26-50 years old - Year 2008 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 231
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Date: 09/29/2008Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
HAS LAC TO (L) ARM, FROM A SCREW--ABRASION (L) ARM (C)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2008Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
WAS CARRYING A NEW BOARD THAT HAD A NAIL STICKING OUT OF IT CAUGHT UPP ER ARM ON NAIL DX- LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2008Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SUS PUNCTURE TO ARM AFTER FALLING ON SCREW%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2008Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
RT UPPER ARM PW.PT INJURED UPPER ARM ON A NAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2008Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
NAIL IN ARM DX: FB HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/09/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WAS TWISTING BOLT, FELT POP IN SHOULDER AT HOME. DX. RUPTURED L TRI CEP MUSCLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/29/2008Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT STATES INJURED ARM UNSCREWING SCREWS DX RT UPPER ARM STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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