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Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - 26-50 years old - Year 2010 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 650
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Date: 12/22/2010Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT HIT IN HEAD WITH BOARD WITH NAILS IN IT. CHI. 39 YOF*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/19/2010Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
38YOF HIT HEAD ON NAIL IN ATTIC DX: PUNCTURE WOUND TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2010Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
47YOM, STRUCK HEAD ON A NAIL WHILE WORKING IN THE ATTICK >>SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2010Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
29YOM HIT HEAD ON NAIL THAT WAS STICKING OUT OF CEILING DX: LAC TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2010Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
42 Y/O/M HIT HEAD ON NAIL IN ATTIC AT HOME DX/ HEAD ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2010Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
26YOM SUPERFICIAL LACERATION OF SCALP - HIT HEAD ON A NAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2010Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
37 YOM INJURED HEAD FROM HITTING NAIL INTO TOP OF HEAD, LEFT BEFORE REGISTRATION
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 09/16/2010Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
44YOM WITIH LAC TO HEAD ON A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2010Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
49 YOM HIT HEAD ON BOLT IN GARAGE. DX: SCALP LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2010Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
39YOM DOING SOME RENOVATING AROUND HOUSE WAS WALKING INTO ATTIC STRUCK TOP OF HEAD ON NAIL;HEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2010Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ladders
49 YOM, PT WAS CLIMBING A LADDER AND HIT THE RIGHT TOP OF HEAD ON AN EXPOSED NAIL, PT HAS PUNCTURE TO HEAD DX: PUNCTURE TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2010Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
42YOF WHILE IN HER BARN ACCIDENTLY STRUCK HEAD ON A NAIL; SCALP LACERATION,1CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2010Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Asian
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
34YO FEMALE WITH HEAD LAC FROM A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2010Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls
34YOM WALKED INTO NAIL ON WALL LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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