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Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - 6-15 years old - Year 2007 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 147
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Date: 09/27/2007Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
TRIED TO PULL NAIL FROM BOARD & REFRACTURED FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2007Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Plants, trees and shrubs
LAC TO LEG WHEN STRUCK ON A NAIL STICKIN OUT OF A TREE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2007Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Chairs
CUT POSTERIOR THIGH ON EXPOSED SCREW IN CHAIR/THIGH LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2007Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Beds or bedframes
THIGH LAC-CUT ON SCREW IN BEDFRAME-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2007Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LAC TO LEG WHEN STRUCK ON A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2007Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT THIGH=PLAYING OUTSIDE AT HOME-FELL ON A SCREW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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