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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 432
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Date: 11/18/2010Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Seasonal decorations
DX PUNCTURE 2D R ARM/LOW OC SATURATIONS/COUGH: 31YOM PULL'G STRING OF DECORATIONS OFF WALL W NAIL FLIPPED BACK & LODGED IN R ARM ABOVE ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2010Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
43YOF WAS REMOVING SCREWS FROM WINDOW ARM SLIPPED LAC TO UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2010Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
40YOM PUNCT UPR ARM ON NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2010Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
30 YOM PW TO L UPPER ARM ON NAIL DX: ARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2010Age: 29 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
29 YOM SUS ABRASION TO UPPER ARM AFTER GF TRIED TO CARVE HER NAME INTO HIS UPPER ARM WITH A NAIL%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2010Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
40 YOM CAUGHT UPPER ARM ON A NAIL AT HOME. DX-LAC LEFT UPPER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2010Age: 50 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
50 YOM, UPPER ARM PUNCTURE BY NAIL, PUNCTURE ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2010Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LOCAL REACTION TO BEE STING VS CELLULITIS: 50YOM STUNG BY BEE, HAD NAIL STUCK IN L ARM, PUNCTURE UPPER ARM, COULD BE FROM BEE STING OR THE NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2010Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
32 YOM INJURED RT UPPER ARM W/RUSTY NAIL PULLING APART A TRAILER DX**: PW ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2010Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls
34YOM, ACC HIT UPPER ARM ON A RUSTY NAIL WHILE TAKING DOWN A WALL >>PW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2010Age: 30 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
30 Y/O M CUT ARM ON NAIL ABR UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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