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Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - 16-25 years old - Year 2004 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 363
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Date: 12/12/2004Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT RUNNING AT CHURCH & BRUSHED AGAINST A NAIL. DX: LAC R LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2004Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SCRATCHED BY RUSTY NAIL; LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2004Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SUST PUNCTURE TO LOWER LEG FROM A SCREW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2004Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT STUCK WITH NAIL TO LT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2004Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LEFT LOWER LEG ABRASION-CELLULITIS.PT WAS SCRATCHED BY A RUSTY NAIL AND LOWER LEG BECAME RED AND SWOLLEN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2004Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SUST PUNCTUR TO LOWER LEG WITH NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2004Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PUNCTURE WOUND TO RT CALF FROM NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2004Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT C/O CUTTING LOWER LEG WITH A NAIL THAT WAS STICKING OUT OF A DRESSER DX: LACERATION LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2004Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LAC LEG ON SCREW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2004Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CUT LT LOWER LEG WITH NAIL AT HOME 03/12/04; LT LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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