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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 328
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Date: 10/17/2005Age: 15 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
LOWER ARM LACERATION, CUT BY A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2005Age: 12 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
PT FELL ONTO A BOARD WITH A NAILS STICKING OUT OF IT. D: LACERATION T O FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2005Age: 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. CUT ON A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Treehouses or playhouses
PT SCRAPED FOREARM ON NAIL IN TREE HOUSE DX: LAC RT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2005Age: 11 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
PT FELL ON A NAIL WHILE PLAYING AT HOME AND SUSTAINED LACERATION TO RT ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2005Age: 12 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
PT W/ PUNCTURE WOUND TO L ARM FROM A NAIL YEST- TODAY SITE INFECTED- CE LLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/19/2005Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
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 , CUT ON A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2005Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CUT FOREARM ON A NAIL DX: FOREARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2005Age: 12 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
LOWER ARM LACERATION, CUT ON A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2005Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CUT TO ARM ON POINT OF NAIL AT SCHOOL DX: LACERATION TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2005Age: 14 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
PATIENT CUT ARM ON RUSTY NAIL AT HOME; FOREARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
BOARD WITH A NAIL FELL AND HIT PT ON RIGHT ARM. D: CONTUSION LEFT FOR EARM / PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2005Age: 8 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, Doors
PT HIT LT ARM ON NAIL THAT WAS STICKING OUT OF BATHROOM DOOR DX: PUNCTURE WOUND LT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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