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Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Elbow

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 61
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/11/2006Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT W/ PUNCTURE WOUND TO L INNER ELBOW FROM NAIL 3 DAYS AGO, C/O SWELLIN G DX; SKIN ABSCESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
PATIENT C/O TRAUMATIC ELBOW PAIN, HAS NAIL IN ELBOW, HUSBAND ACCIDENTALLY SHOT NAIL WITH NAIL GUN. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND ,ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2006Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
70 YO MALE FELL ON BOARDWALK AND HIT RIGHT ELBOW ON BOLT CONTUSION RIGHT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2006Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SUST PUNCTURE TO ELBOW ON NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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