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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 349
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/31/2006Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT RECEIVED SUPERFICIAL LACERATRION TO FACE WHEN NAILING A RUSTY NAILA T HOME AND SCRATCHED FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2006Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT STEPPED ON A PLANK THAT HAD A NAIL STICKING OUT OF IT STRUCK PT IN T HE HEAD SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LACERATION FACE - PATIENT FELL IN HIS GARAGE ONTO A BOARD WITH NAIL STI CKING OUT - HAS 1" FLAP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2006Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT PITCHED FORWARD WHILE TRYING TO REMOVE A NAIL FROM BOARD IN GARAGE. DX: R ORBITAL FLOOR FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2006Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CUT FOREHEAD ON A BOLT. DX. MINOR HEAD INJURY WITH L FOREHEAD SUPERFICI AL LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2006Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Floors or flooring materials
LOST BALANCE PICKING UP A NAIL FELL HIT HEAD ON NAIL AND FLOOR ALCOHOL ON BREATH PT STS DRANK BEERS FOREHEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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