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Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - 16-25 years old - Year 2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 577
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Date: 09/02/2010Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
22 YOM PT C/O INJURY TO FOREARM WITH NAIL. PT PULLED NAIL OUT OF BOARD AND IT PUNCTURED HIM. PUNCTURE WOUND L FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2010Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
16 YO F, C/O CUT TO LEFT ARM AFTER SCRAPING IT AGAINST A NAIL, DX ARM L ACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2010Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
18 YOM INJURED FOREARM WITH NAIL. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2010Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
23YOM STATES HE SCRAPED R FOREARM ON A SCREW DX- ARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2010Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
23 YOF DX PUNCTURE WOUND LT ARM S/P HIT W/A PIECE OF LUMBER W/NAILS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2010Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
24 YOM INJURED FOREARM WITH RUSTY NAIL. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2010Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
19YOF CUT FOREARM ON NAIL DX: FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2010Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
23YOM WITH PW TO LOWER ARM FROM NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2010Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
22YOM WITH LAC TO LOWER ARM FROM A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2010Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
24YOF PUNCTURE WOUND OF LEFT FOREARM - SMALL PUNCTURE WOUND FROM A SCREW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2010Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
DX PENETRATING TRAUMA OF RFA/FB REMOVAL F R ARM: 17YOM STRUCK ARM W SCRAP WOOD, PN PALP SUPERFICAL FB - R FA. SUSPECT NAIL VS. WOOD SPLINTR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2010Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls
25 Y/O/F CUT ARM ON A NAIL PROTRUDING FROM A WALL DX: R FOREARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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