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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 864
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Date: 12/31/2004Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT C/O DEEP CUT RT CALF. PT CUT CALF ON RUSTY NAIL. DX LAC LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT HIT LEG ON A NAIL; PW LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT TRIPPED/FELL AND SCRAPED LEG ON NAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2004Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LOWER LEG ABRASION, SCRATCHED ON NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2004Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LOWER LEG LACERATION, CUT LEG ON NAIL AT PLAYGROUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Playground equipment
PATIENT CUT LEG ON RUSTY BOLT STICKING OUT FROM PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT AT SCHOOL; LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
FELL ON NAIL LAST NIGHT. DX: PUNCTURE WOUND LOWER LEG, CONTUSION LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2004Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Floors or flooring materials
PT DX FOREIGN BODY REMOVCAL FROM RT LEG - X2 WEEKS AGO AT HOME PATIENT LAYING ON THE FLOOR,NAILS SCATTERD ON FLOOR AND STUCK PT IN RT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2004Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LACERATION LOWER LEG - 8 YOM LACERATED HIS LEFT LOWER LEG ON A NAIL THA T WAS STICKING OUT OF A BOARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2004Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
COUSIN PUSHED PT INTO BATHROOM AT GROCERY STORE AND PT CAUGHT LOWER LEG ON SCREW. D: LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2004Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
7 YEAR OLD MALE CUT RIGHT LOWER LEG ON NAIL AT HOME LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2004Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT FEL INTO A NAIL AND INJURED LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
6YOF IN ED W/ RASH SINCE FRIDAY AFTER INSECT BITES IN PARK. ALSO STEPPE D ON NAIL TODAY- PUNCTURE WOUND - DX INSECT BITES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LEFT LEG LACERATION-WAS RUNNING AND TRIPED ON A RUSTY NAIL. SUS A 12 CM LACERATION TO LEG FROM NAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2004Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT FELL ONTO A NAIL THAT WAS STICKIN GOUTOF A PIECE OF WOOD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2004Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
BOARD WITH NAIL IN IT FELL OUT OF DUMPSTER HITTING PATIENT ON LOWER LEG AT HOME; LEG ABRASION WITH SUPERFICIAL PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2004Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
BALCONY FELL & PT BECAME IMPALED BY RUSTY NAIL. PUNCTURE WOUND TO R LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2004Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PLAYING IN YARD NEAR DECK FELL CUTTING RT LEG ON EXPOSED NAIL, LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2004Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WAS RUNNING AND LACERATED LOWER LEG ON A RUSTY NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2004Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LAC LT CALF - SCRAPED LEG ON A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2004Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
10 YO MALE HIT CALF ON DIRTY NAIL IN YARD AT FRIEND'S HOUSE PUNTURE WOUND LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PATIENT RUNNING AND TRIPPED FALLING ON A NAIL; LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
9YOM- FRIEND KICKED "OBJECT W/NAILS IN IT" THAT HIT PT IN R LOWER EXTRE MITY-PUNCTURE WOUND - DX PUNCTURE WOUND TO RT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2004Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CUT LOWER LEG ON BOLT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2004Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CUT LEG WHEN FELL ON NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PATIENT SCRATCHED HER LOWER LEG ON A NAIL. DX-DEEP ABRASION LEFT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2004Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Bunk beds
PT CUT HIS LEFT LOWER LEG AGAINST A NAIL THAT WAS STICKING OUT OF THE B UNK BED LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
C/O RT LOWER LEG PUNCTURE WOUND FROM A SCREW RT LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2004Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PATIENT FELL OFF PORCH AT HOME, CUT LEG ON NAIL; LOWER LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WAS CUT W/NAIL. DX: R LEG LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT LAC LEG ON A NAIL STICKING OUT OF A WALL. DX LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2004Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, House repair or construction materials
LACERATION LOWER LEG - PATIENT REPORTS HE JUMPED OFF SOME RAFTERS IN A BARN AND LANDED ON A NAIL CUTTING HIS LEFT LOWER LEG - AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2004Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, House repair or construction materials
CUT LOWER LEG ON NAIL IN BOARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Beds or bedframes
PT CUT RT LEG ON A NAIL HANGING OUT OF BED, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2004Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, House repair or construction materials
CUT LOWER LEG WHEN JUMPED ON BOARD WITH NAIL AND FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2004Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CUT LOWER LEG ON NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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