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Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - 0-5 years old - Year 2010 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 285
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Date: 11/27/2010Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
5 YOM KNEELED ON A THUMB TACK LAST NIGHT AND IT IS REALLY RED PUNCTURE WOUND KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Fences or fence posts
2 YR F CUT KNEE ON SCREW STICKING OUT OF FENCE;DX LACERATED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2010Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
4YOWF PT SLIPPED AND L KNEE FELL ON NAIL. DX. LAC L KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2010Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
4YOM FELL ON KNEE ON A NAIL; KNEE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2010Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
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
4 Y/O FEMALE FELL ON A RUSTY NAIL EMBEDDED IN WOOD AT THE PLAYGROUND DX: LACERATION TO RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2010Age: 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
SUPERFICIAL LAC. KNEE: 3YOF FELL & LACERATED KNEE ON A NAIL ON METAL CARPET RUNNER, I CM SUPERFICIAL LAC. R KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2010Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
5YOM WAS PLAYING OUTSIDE, & SLID ON HIS KNEES, & A NAIL ON THE GROUND STUCK INTO HIS RT KNEE. DX; PUNCTURE WOUND IN RT KNEE, FROM NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Floors or flooring materials
3 YOM LAC TO L KNEE ON NAIL IN FLOOR DX: KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2010Age: 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, Furniture
5YOM HIT KNEE ON NAIL IN OLD PIECE OF FURNITURE RESULTING IN PUNCTURE W OUND 2 DAYS AGO, INCREASED PAIN, REFUSING TO BEND KNEE; EFFUSION, ARTHR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2010Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
4YOF PLAYING AT SCHOOL AND FELL HITTING KNEE ON A SCREW; KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2010Age: 5 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
5 YO M FELL ONTO A SCREW AT HOME AND LAC HIS KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2010Age: 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
2 YOM FELL ONTO BOARD W/RUSTY NAIL. DX: L KNEE LAC 3 CM, L THIGH ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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