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Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - 6-15 years old - Year 2003 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 233
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Date: 10/20/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
TRIPPED OVER SOMEONE S FOOT AT PARK AND FELL HITTING FOREHEAD ON NAIL S UST LAC DX 2 CM FORHEAD LAC 2 LAYER CLOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CUT FACE ON NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
MOM STATES PT STEPPED ON A RUSTY NAIL 2 WEEKS AGO, POSS LOCKED JAW TODA Y. DX. LEFT AFTER TRIAGE.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 08/29/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Stools
PT FELL AND HIT A BROKEN STOOL - LANDED ON A NAIL. D: LACERATION CHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PATIENT FELL HITTING HEAD ON NAIL; EYEBROW LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CUT FACE ON NAILS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Chairs
CUT FACE WITH NAIL WHEN FELL FROM CHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
BUMPED INTO EXPOSED SCREW DX. FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PATIENT WALKED INTO A NAIL AT HOME; FOREHEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
LACERATION FOREHEAD - CAUGHT HEAD ON BOLT ON DESK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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