Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - 6-15 years old - Year 2008 - Upper Trunk

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 46
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 07/03/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PT CUT HIS BACK ON THE NAILS THAT WERE UNDER COUCH WHILE PLAYING, SAT D OWN TO PUT ON SHOES, SCRAPED BACK WHEN STOOD UP., DX. LAC UPPER BED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
AT SCHOOL OTHER CHILD PUSHED TACK INTO CHEST, D-PUNCTURE WOUND W/BRUISI NG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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