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Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - 6-15 years old - Year 2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 367
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Date: 11/11/2010Age: 9 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, Furniture
9 YO M, C/O CUT TO FOREARM, WAS PLAYING AND BROTHER PUSHED HIM HITTING NAIL STICKING OUT OF PIECE OF FURNITURE, DX FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2010Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
DX:FOREARM LAC-11YOF-SLIPPED THIS MORNING-CATCHING FOREARM ON PROTRUDIN G NAIL-LAC HAPPENED AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2010Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
10 YO WF CUT FOREARM ON A NAIL AT HOME LACERATION RT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2010Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Rope or string
15YOM WHILE AT COUSINS WAS PULLING ON A ROPE ANCHORED BY A NAIL INTO CEMENT,IT SWUNG BACK STRIKING FOREARM;PUNCTURE WOUND ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2010Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
7YOF; PT WAS RUNNING AND HIT HER ARM ON A NAIL. D: RIGHT ARM LACERATI ON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2010Age: 12 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
12YOM LAC TO LOWER ARM FROM NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2010Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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, Chairs
8 YO FEMALE CUT ARM ON A NAIL IN A CHAIR. DX LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2010Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Poles
12 YO M, C/O CUT TO LEFT ARM, WAS PLAYING IN GYM AND BUMPED INTO A POLE WITH A SCREW PROTRUDING FROM IT, DX ARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2010Age: 15 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
15YOM; PT WAS HORSING AROUND AT SCHOOL AND CUT ARM ON A RUSTY NAIL. D: LACERATION TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2010Age: 10 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
10 YR M ROLLED ONTO A RUSTY NAIL;DX LACERATED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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