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Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - 0-5 years old - Year 2009 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 342
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Date: 12/08/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
3YOM CHASING BROTHER AND FELL ONTO A NAIL SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO SCA LP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PATIENT WALKING OFF SCHOOL BUS, HIT HEAD ON RUSTY BOLT/NAIL; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls
PLANNING WITH BOTHERS SCRATCHED HEAD ON NAILS IN WALL AT HOME. DX-SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2009Age: 8 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Floors or flooring materials
8 MO MALE SITTING ON FLOR AND FELL BACKWARDS - SCRAPED HEAD ON A NAIL. DX ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WAS PLAYING AND FELL ON A NAIL. DX: SCALP LAC 5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls
PT BUMPED HEAD ON PROTRUDING NAIL IN WALL AT A DAYCARE CENTER, CONCUSSION AND ABRASION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT LACERATION TO RT SIDE OF HEAD - S/P AFTER PT SCRAPED HEAD ON NAIL AT HOME PTA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
FELL AGAINST SCREW;DX LACERATED HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2009Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Floors or flooring materials
RAN INTO A NAIL AS SHE CRAWLING AROUND FLOOR DX: LAC TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2009Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
NAIL HIT IN HEAD - PT PULLED OVER A BASEBOARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls
PLAYING AT HOME HIT HEAD ON A NAIL IN THE WALL LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
HIT HEAD ON SCREW;DX LACERATED HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT TRIPPED WHILE WALKING AND HIT HEAD ON CONCRETE BLOCK W/SCREW STICKIN G OUT, NOW W/HA, VOMITING AND CONTUSION TO FOREHEAD; HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
3 YOM FELL HITTING HEAD ON A NAIL SUSTAINING A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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