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Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - 6-15 years old - Year 2002 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 332
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Date: 10/17/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO RT WRIST W/A NAIL WHILE AT SCHOOL THIS AM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT STUCK WITH A NAIL; PW WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LAC TO WRIST WHEN STRUCK ON NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Volleyball
PT WAS INJURED ON BOLT ON VOLLEYBALL NETDX: RIGHT WRIST PUNCYURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Skateboards
WAS SKATEBOARDING, FELL LANDING ON A NAIL ON THE GROUND, NAIL PUNCTURED RIGHT HAND. DX: SPRAIN, RIGHT WRIST; PUNCTURE WOUND, PALM OF RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
COUGH PERSISTENT-LESION ON WRIST WHERE IT WAS CUT BY A RUSTY NAIL.DX UR I HEALING SCRAPE ON WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PUNCTURE WRIST - VICTIM WAS OUTSIDE PLAYING AND HIT RIGHT WRIST ON A NA IL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CUT WRIST ON SCREW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CHILD LACERATED WRIST ON A NAIL. D: WRIST LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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