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Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 189
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Date: 08/30/2004Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, House repair or construction materials
PUNCTURE WOUND TO RT UPPER ARM-@ HOME-INJURED ON A NAIL IN A BOARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SUTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO RIGHT UPPER ARM ON A SCREW WHILE WORKIN G AT HOME PUNCTURE WOUND ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2004Age: 92 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LACERATION LT.ARM.PT.WAS BOUGHT TO THE ER,DUE TO A WOUND IN ARM WITH A NAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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