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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 103
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Date: 10/23/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Chairs
CUT ON NAIL STICKING OUT OF CHAIR CHEST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2002Age: 16 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT FELL ON A NAIL WHL PAYING IN THE GARDEN,3-4 CM LACERATION TO CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Beds
PATIENT JUMPED OFF THE BED AND CUT HIMSELF ON A NAIL AT HOME.DX-LACERAT ION TO CHEST WALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT FELL ONTO HEAD OF NAIL AT HOME WHILE PLAYING. D: MINOR TRAUMA TO C HEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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