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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 186
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Date: 10/25/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Doors
CUT ARM ON NAIL IN DOOR;DX LACERATED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Doors
CUT ARM ON NAIL ON DOOR;DX LACERATION LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PATIENT MOTHER STATES, CUT ARM WITH SCREW. DX; 4 CM LACERATION TO FOR EARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
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
PT HAD A TEMPER TANTRUM HITTING ELBOW ON NAIL FROM DOOR TRIM. DX RIGHT ARM LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2008Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
FELL AGAINST NAIL;DX LACERATED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT C/O CUT ARM ON NAIL. DX LAC LFT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Rope or string
PT AT A BIRTHDAY PARTYPLAYING WITH A SWING RING- SCREW ON THE END OF A STRING GOT EMBEDDED IN LOWER ARM FB ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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