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Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - 16-25 years old - Year 2002 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 290
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Date: 11/17/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SAT ON A NAIL; PW BUTTOCKS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
PATIENT SHOT A NAIL WITH A NAIL GUN INTO HIS ABDOMEN. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND ABDOMAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, House repair or construction materials
PT HAS ABRASION LOWER BACK FROM SCRAPING HIS BACK ON A RUSTY NAIL THAT PROTRUDED FROM A 2X4*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LEFT BACK ABRASION - WITH A RUSTY NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Chairs
PUNCTURE WOUND IN BACK FROM NAIL IN CHAIRDX PUNCTURE WOUND BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls
INJURED AT HOME SCRAPED AGAINST NAIL IN WALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Bicycles or accessories
FELL OFF HIS BIKE AND ONTO A NAIL DX: PW TO BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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