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Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - 16-25 years old - Year 2007 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 194
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Date: 06/12/2007Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT GOT CUT BY A NAIL ON THE THIGH & SUFFERED THIGH LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2007Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Exercise equipment
CUT LEG WHILE LIFTING WEIGHTS ON EXERCISE EQUIPMENT, SCREW CUT LEG. DX THIGH LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2007Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PATIENT FELL ON DECK AND LACERATED LEG ON A NAIL PROTRUDING FROM DECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2007Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Day wear
PT CAUGHT LEFT THIGH ON NAIL TODAY,SMALL CUT TO PANTS. PT SUSTAINED ABR ASION TO FRONT OF LEFT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2007Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
PT SLIPPED AND SHOT NAIL FROM NAIL GUN INTO THIGH. DX: PW R THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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