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Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - 6-15 years old - Year 2006 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 187
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Date: 12/10/2006Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Fences or fence posts
CUT BACK ON NAIL ON FENCE WHEN CLIMBING UNDER IT. DX. LAC BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2006Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FELL, HIT BACK ON SCREW ON DRESSER DX LACERATION BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2006Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls
PT WAS RUNNING AND SCRATCHED SELF ON A NAIL THAT WAS STICKING OUT OF TH E WALL. D: LACERATION LEFT CHEST WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2006Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Fences or fence posts
PATIENT PUNCTURED IN CHEST BY NAIL WHEN MOVING SOME FENCE AT UNCLE'S HO USE; CHEST ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2006Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Fences or fence posts
PUNCTURED CHEST,FELL ON BOARD WITH NAILS IN IT WHEN FELL OFF FENCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2006Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
LAC L ANTERIOR CHEST; STATES CRAWLING BEHIND COUCH & CUT CHEST ON A NAI L
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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