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Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - 0-5 years old - Year 2002 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 435
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Date: 12/28/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT CUT RIGHT POINTER FINGER WITH A NAIL AT HOME. D: LACERATION RIGHT 2D FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/26/2002Age: 1 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SUST LACERATION TO FINGER FROM TACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
WASHER STUCK ON FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2002Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Rugs or carpets
CRAWLING ON CARPET, HIT CARPET TACK DX FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT CUT FINGER ON A NAIL. DX: LAC R INDEX 1.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
FOREIGN BODY FINGER - 3 YOM WITH A BOLT STUCK ON LEFT INDEX FINGER ALL THE WAY TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT PUT WASHER ON LEFT HAND INDEX FINGER - NOW ITS STUCK. D: FOREIGN B ODY REMOVAL FROM LEFT 2ND FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SUST. LAC. TO FIGER ON SCREWS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
3 YEAR OLD CHILD STUCK BY CARPET TACK CAUSING 1 CM SUPERFICIAL LACERTIO N LT. INDEX FINGER.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CUT L THUMB AT HOME IN BEDROOM ON A RUSTY NAIL. ABRASION R THUMB $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SCRAPED RT MIDDLE DIGIT ON NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SWALLOWED FOREIGN BODY. SHE ACCIDENTLY SWALLOWED THUMB NAIL (TACK) AT H OME.#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
WASHER STUCK ON FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT GOT WASHER STUCK ON FINGER. DX: FB L INDEX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT PUT A WASHER ON FINGER, UNABLE TO GET IT OFF, FB FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CUT FINGER WITH NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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