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Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 647
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Date: 12/12/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Bed rails
51 YO INJURED LEG ON NAIL FROM BED RAIL PUNCTURE LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2007Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Doors
ABRASION LT.LEG.PT.REFERS ABRSION WITH A NAIL AT HOME(CLOSET DOOR)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2007Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
STEP ON NAIL, FELL IN GARAGE, DX; LWR LEG AVULSION, PUNCTURE WOUND FOOT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/10/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Tables
RT LOWER LEG LACERATION.PT LACERATED LOWER LEG ON A NAIL STICKING OUT O F A TABLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2007Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CUT WITH A RUSTY NAIL. DX- 2 CM LOWER LEG LACERATION JG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2007Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
59 YO FEMALE CUT LEG ON A NAIL ON DOCK LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2007Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CUT BY NAIL DX PUNCTURE, LACERATION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SCRAPED LEG ON A RUSTY NAIL, CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT RAN INTO NAIL ON RT LEG AT HOME LEG SORE AND RED CELLULITITS RT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2007Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, House repair or construction materials
LOWER LEG LAC-CUT ON A NAIL IN A BOARD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2007Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT HIT IN THE LEG WITH A NAIL AT HOME IN THE YARD TODAY DX// PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2007Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT STRUCK LEFT LOWER LEG AGAINST A RUSTY NAIL SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2007Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT TRYING TO REMOVE A PIECE OF WOOD THAT HAD A BOLT IN IT THE WOOD GAVE WAY STRUCK SELF IN THE LOWER LEG WITH THE BOLT LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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