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Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - 0-5 years old - Year 2003 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 531
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Date: 10/16/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT FELL ON A NAIL; PW KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
NAIL STUCK IN KNEE WHILE AT A RESTRAUNT. D: PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT LANDED ON A NAIL. DX: AVULSION LAC L KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Farm/ranchFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
DX PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT KNEE: PLAYING IN BARN AND HIT KNEE ON NAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CUT KNEE ON NAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Chairs
PATIENT CUT KNEE ON NAIL ON CHAIR AT DAYCARE; KNEE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Beds or bedframes
PATIENT FELL OUT OF BROTHER'S TWIN BED AT HOME, HIT KNEE ON NAIL STICKI NG OUT; KNEE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
TRIPPED - LANDED ON RUSTY NAIL AT RECREATIONAL AREA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SUS WOUND TO KNEE BY A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
2 YOM SCRAPED KNEE ON NAIL LACERATION AVULSION L KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CHILD PLAYING AT PARK WHEN SCRAPED KNEE ON SCREW. D: KNEE LACERATION/AB RASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
5 YO MALE FELL ON A NAIL ON RIGHT KNEE YESTERDAY AT SCHOOL PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PUNCTURED KNEE WHEN FELL ON NAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PT HIT KNEE ON A NAIL IN THE COUCH. D: PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
L KNEE LAC.FELL ON RUSTY NAIL.DX LAC L KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Floors or flooring materials
KNEELED ON A RUSTY NAILL JUTTING OUT OF CLOSET FLOOR AT SCHOL ABRADING KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Other fireplaces
4 YOF PLAYING ON FIREPLACE HIT NAIL IN WALL CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PLAYING YESTERDAY AND FELL HIT KNEE ON A NAIL,CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT STRUCK KNEE ON THUMB TACK DURING PLAY. D: SOFT TISSUE INJURY, KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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