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Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - 16-25 years old - Year 2005 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 182
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Date: 09/12/2005Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WAS WALKING WHILE INTOXICATED WHEN HE STRUCK HIS LEFT ANKLE AGAINST A NAIL THAT WAS PROTRUDING FROM A CEMENT CURB LACERATION ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT HIT ANKLE ON NAIL ; PW ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Doors
PT WALKED INTO DOOR AND STRUCK ANKLE ON NAIL C/O PAIN LEFT ANKLE PUNCT URE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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