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Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - 0-5 years old - Year 2008 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 334
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Date: 12/13/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Floors or flooring materials
FELL ONTO NAIL ON FLOOR AT MOMS HOUSE;DX LACERATED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Floors or flooring materials
4 Y/O CUT RIGHT HAND ON A TACK FROM THE FLOOR. DX-LAC RIGHT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CUT HAND WITH NAIL;DX LACERATED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2008Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS CRAWLING ON THE FLOOR WHEN HE CUT HIS R HAND ON A NAIL STICKING OUT OF THE FLOORBOARDS AT HOME. PALMAR SURF CUT. DX R HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
5 Y/O FELL AT HOME STRUCK HAND ON A CARPET TACK. DX-LAC. HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT CUT HAND ON A SCREW. D: LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Floors or flooring materials
WAS RUNNING IN THE HOUSE, & SCRAPED HER LT PALM ON A NAIL ON FLOORBOARD CUT TO PALM. DX; LT HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
ACCIDENTALLY CUT HAND ON A NAIL, NOW PRESENT WITH HAND SWELLING >>PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
HANDS AB-FELL ONTO CARPET TACKS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2008Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT CUT HAND ON A NAIL STICKING OUT OF CABINET AT HOME DX: LACERATION TO LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT FELL AT HOME LAC HAND ON NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
STICK WITH NAIL, RIGHT HAND PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
MOM SAYS PT WAS @ HOME PLAYING OUTSIDE WHEN SHE FELL ONTO A BOARD THAT HAD A NAIL IN IT PT HAS TWO PUNCTURE WOUNDS FROM NAIL. DX PUNTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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