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Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - 0-5 years old - Year 2007 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 188
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Date: 12/23/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Fences or fence posts
PT RUNNING AT HOME AND RAN INTO A NAIL THAT WAS STICKING OUT OF A WOODE N FENCE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2007Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Doorsills or frames
SCRAPED FA ONTO A SCREW THAT STICKING OUT OF A DOOR FRAME >> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2007Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
INCISED WITH NAIL DX: LAC ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2007Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PATIENT RUNNING AND CUT ARM ON A NAIL; FOREARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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