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Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - 6-15 years old - Year 2004 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 328
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Date: 12/27/2004Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LOWER ARM LACERATION, FELL ON CARPET TACK STRIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2004Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Pens and pencils
CUT IN SCHOOL ON NAIL WHILE REACHING FOR A PENCIL. DX-R FOREARM SUPERFI CIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2004Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Fences or fence posts
FOREARM LAC-@ HOME-CUT ON A SCREW IN A GATE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Fences or fence posts
CUT ARM ON A NAIL STICKING OUT OF A FENCE DX: L FOREARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2004Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
FELL ON SIDEWALK AT HOME AND CUT ARM ON NAIL; LEFT ARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2004Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Bicycles or accessories
PT HIT LT ARM ON SCREW IN STORE/ALSO STRUCK RT 4TH DIGIT ON BIKE SPOKES . CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2004Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
ACCIDENTALLY STUCK ARM WITH A NAIL DX: R FOREARM PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2004Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CUT FOREARM ON NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Fences or fence posts
CUT FOREARM ON NAIL ON FENCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2004Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT FELL AND STRUCK ARM ON A NAIL. DX LOWER ARM CON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT CUT RIGHT FOREARM ON A NAIL ON A BOARD WHILE PLAYING OUTSIDE. D: L ACERATION RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2004Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Bunk beds
LAC R FOREARM, MOTHER STS PT SUST INJURY WITH A NAIL FROM THE BUNKBED, C/O BLEEDING, SENSATION INTACT, NO PULSE DEFICIT, HX OF ASTHMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2004Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PUNCTURED FOREARM WITH NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2004Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Stairs or steps
PT RUNNING DOWN STEPS AND CAUGHT ARM ON A NAIL, LACERATION RT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Stairs or steps
PATIENT CUT ON FOREARM BY NAIL STICKING OUT IN STAIRWAY AT HOME; FOREAR M LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2004Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT HIT ARM OFF OF A NAIL. DX LOWER ARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2004Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PUNCTURED FOREARM ON NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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