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Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - 6-15 years old - Year 2005 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 520
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Date: 12/29/2005Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SCALP LAC-FELL-HIT A NAIL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/27/2005Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CHI AND CUT HEAD ON BOARD WITH NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2005Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SCALP LACERATED BY A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2005Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
12YFC BROTHER THREW A 6" SCREW POINTED END HIT HER HEAD PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2005Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls
PT SLIPPED AND HIT TOP OF HEAD ON A NAIL IN THE WALL. D: LACERATION S CALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2005Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT CUT BY NAIL; LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2005Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls
PATIENT WAS BENDING DOWN AND CUT HER SCALP ON A NAIL IN THE WALL.` DX-1.5 CM SCALP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2005Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SCRATCHED THE BACK OF HEAD ON A NAIL WHILE SHE WAS SLIPPING THROUGH BRO KEN DECKING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2005Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SUS LAC TO HEAD FROM A SCREW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2005Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT TRIPPED & FELL, HITTING HIS HEAD ON A SCREW STICKING OUT FROM A DRAWER. DX: SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2005Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PATIENT FELL BACKWARD ON PLAYGROUND AT SCHOOL, HIT HEAD ON SCREW; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2005Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Bleachers
WAS INJURED - AT BASKETBALL GAME AT COHEN FIELD; HIT HEAD ON A BOLT WHE N HE WAS CRAWLING UNDER THE BLEACHERS. LACERATION OF HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, House repair or construction materials
PT WAS LANDSCAPING AT SCHOOL WHEN HIT ON HEAD WITH A BOARD THAT HAD A N AIL. D: SCALP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2005Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
STOOD,HIT HEAD ON NAIL-SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Pet supplies
SCALP LAC/10YOM CUT HEAD ON NAIL INSIDE OF DOG HOUSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2005Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls
HIT HEAD ON NAIL IN WALL DX. HEADACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2005Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls
SCRATCHED HEAD ON A NAIL STICKING OUT OF THE CEILING DX: SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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