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Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - Year 2004 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,636
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Date: 12/24/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
4 YOM RUNNING DOWN HALL AND SCRAPED HEAD ON A NAIL. PART OF THE NAIL ST ILL IN HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2004Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls
PT WAS IN THE ATTIC CROUCHING DOWN WHEN HE STOOD UP HE STRUCK HIS HEAD ON THE BEAM OF THE ATTIC WHICH HAD A NAIL IN IT CLOSED HEAD INJ SCALP L
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2004Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls
PT STOOD UP AND NAIL THAT WAS STICKING OUT OF WALL PUNCTURED HER HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT HIT HEAD ON A NAIL DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2004Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PUNCTURE WOUND X 2 W/BOARD W/NAIL IN IT, HIT PATIENT. DX. PW SCALP X 2
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
PT WORKING ON FRIENDS HOUSE AND GOT CUT WITH NAIL FROM NAIL GUN C/O PAI N SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls
CHI, FOREHEAD LACERATION, RAN INTO NAIL STICKING OUT OF WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2004Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PUNTURE WOUND SCALP ON NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2004Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LAC TO HEAD FROM NAIL IN POST WHEN BENT DOWN TO CHECK TRUCK THAT HAD ROLLED DOWN BANK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2004Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PATIENT STATES SCRAPPED HEAD ON NAIL. DX: 5 CM LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2004Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT MOVING A PIECE OF WOOD OVER HIS HEAD WHICH HAD A NAIL STICKING OUT O F IT IT FELL ONTO HIS HEAD SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Swings or swing sets
PT. CUT SCALP ON A NAIL THAT WAS IN A SWING SET AT NEIGHBOR'S HOUSE. D X. LAC SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2004Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT ACCIDENTLY HIT HEAD ON A NAIL, SUSTAINED " SCALP PUNCTURE WOUND"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2004Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Doors
PUNCTURE HEAD, VIA EMS, PT STS INJURY WITH A NAIL FROM A DOOR AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls
HEAD PUNCTURE, PT PLAYING W/KIDS & SUST INJURY WITH A NAIL ON THE WALL AT HOME, C/O PAIN, NO ACTIVE BLEEDING, EYES EOMI, ENT NML.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2004Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LAC SCALP; WAS IN GARAGE, STOOD UP & HIT HEAD ON A SCREW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2004Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls
13YOM AT HOME HIT HEAD ON NAIL IN WALL LAC SCALP DX/2CM LAC TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2004Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
24 YEAR OLD MALE CUT SCALP ON NAIL ONE MONTH AGO SCALP BOILS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2004Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
41 YO CUT HEAD ON RUSTY NAIL THREE WEEKS AGO SCALP INFECTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LAC TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK ON A BOLT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2004Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
HEAD LACERATION.PT HIT HEAD ON A NAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2004Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls
HEAD LAC-HIT A NAIL IN WALL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2004Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
GETTING INTO HILO, PULLED SELF UP & HIT TOP HEAD ON BOLT STICKING OUT. ACUTE LAC VERTEX SCALP & CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LAC TO SCALP, HIT HEAD ON BOLT, -LOC DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2004Age: 19 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls
SCALP LAC-HIT HEAD ON A NAIL IN THE WALL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2004Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
58YOF AT HOME HIT HEAD ON NAIL IN ATTIC DX/PUNCTURE WOUND SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2004Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PIECE OF FOOD FELL DOWN ONTO HIS HEAD W/ A NAIL STICKING OUT OF IT DX PUNCTURE WOUND TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2004Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CAUGHT HEAD ON RUSTY NAIL ABRADING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2004Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
HIT HEAD ON A RUSTY NAIL AND LAC IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2004Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT HIT HEAD ON A NAIL, PUNCTURE TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2004Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls
SCALP LAC-@ HOME-HIT HEAD ON A NAIL IN THE WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2004Age: 22 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Beds or bedframes
CHI, SCALP LACERATION, FELL OFF BED AND HIT NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2004Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SUST LACERATION TO SCALP HIT WOOD WITH SCREW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2004Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SCALP PUNCTURE WOUND-HIT HEAD ON A NAIL IN CRAWL SPACE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON RUSTY NAIL AT HOME DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT @ *** DEPT STORE FELL AND HIT HEAD IN DRESSING ROOM ON EXPOSED NUTS AND BOLTS. DX MINOR CHI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2004Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Floors or flooring materials
PT STRUCK HER HEAD AGAINST A NAIL AND FELL TO FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/07/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ladders
PT HIT BACK OF HEAD ON A NAIL STICKING OUT OF A BOARD, FELL OFF LADDER. DX. SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PATIENT STRUCK HEAD ON SCREW IN A DRESSER AT HOME; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2004Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PUNCTURED SCALP ON SCREW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2004Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PUNCTURE WOUND TO SCALP-HIT HEAD ON A SCREW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls
FELL HITTING HEAD ON NAIL IN WALL, LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2004Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT ACCIDENTALLY HIT SELF IN HEAD WITH A BOARD WITH NAIL STICKING OUT AT HOME DX:PUNCTURE WOUND TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Beds or bedframes
PATIENT HIT HEAD ON BOLT ON BED; SCALP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: Not recordedRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
FELL OFF OF GUARDRAIL AND HITTING BOLT STICKING OUT OF CURB LAC TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2004Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT STRUCK ON HEAD BY MASON JAR FILLED WITH SCREWS WHEN IT FELL OFF SHEL F. D: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, SCALP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2004Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls
HEAD LAC-HIT A BOLT IN BASEMENT CEILING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
WALKED BACKWARDS INTO A NAIL OR SCREW DX: SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2004Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, House repair or construction materials
PT WORKING UNDER HIS HOUSE WHEN THERE WAS A NAIL UNDER THE HOUSE ON A P IECE OF WOOD SCRAPED TOP OF HEAD LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2004Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT HIT HEAD ON A NAIL DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2004Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls
NAIL STICKIONG OUT OF WALL LAC HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Grills
PT HIT HEAD ON SCREW UNDER BBQ. DX: PW SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CUT SCALP ON SCREW IN BATHROOM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2004Age: 17 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
17 MON OLD H MALE W/PW TO SCALP. PT WAS RUNNING THROUGH THE HOUSE & FEL L ON A NAIL @ HOME. E9208
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PUNCTURED SCALP ON NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2004Age: 22 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Grills
HIT HEAD ON TOP OF BBQ, SMALL CUT, HIT SCREW DX: SCALP ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2004Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
HIT HEAD ON EXPOSED SCREW DX. SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2004Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls
PT HIT HEAD ON A NAIL STICKING OUT OF WALL NO LOC NO HEADACHE HEAD LACE RATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2004Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
74YOM INJ TO HEAD AT HOME IN CRAWL SPACE ON A NAIL DX/LAC HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2004Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
DX LACERATION TO TOP OF HEAD: NAIL FROM NAIL GUN GOT TOP OF HEAD AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2004Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PUNCTURED HEAD WITH NAIL WHEN IN ATTIC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2004Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Filters
HEADACHE - 47 YOF C/O HEADACHE SINCE HITTING HEAD ON NAIL WHILE CHANGIN G AIR FILTER IN BASEMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2004Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
DROPPED BOARD WITH NAIL ONTO HEAD AND LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Hammers
PLAYING WITH BOARDS & HAMMER OUTSIDE & ACCIDENTALLY HIT TOP OF HEAD WITH NAIL ON BOARD. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT TRIPPED AND HIT HEAD ON NAIL. DX: PW SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PATIENT HIT BACK OF HEAD ON SCREW STICKING OUT OF COUCH; SCALP PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, House repair or construction materials
HIT IN HEAD WITH PIECE OF PLYWOOD WITH NAIL-C/O PUNCTURE TO HEAD; PUNCTURE WOUND TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Poles
PT WAS STANDING BY A FLAG POLE WHEN THE WIND BLEW THE FLAG POLE ROPE WH ICH HAD A BOLT IN THE END STRUCK IN THE HEAD LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2004Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT PLAYING IN TREE HOUSE WHEN A PIECE OF WOOD WITH NAIL IN IT STICKING OUT HIT HIM ON THE HEAD RT SIDE C/O BEING DIZZY NO LOC CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2004Age: 16 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Runners, throw rugs or doormats
TRIPPED ON MAT AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON SCREW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT RAN INTO A NAIL STICKING OUT OF A DRAWER - CUT SCALP. D: LACERATIO N SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, House repair or construction materials
PT WAS BENT OVER FEEDING A GOAT AT HOME AND RAISED UP HITTING HEAD ON A NAIL ON PIECE OF WOOD, C/O LAC. 3CM LAC TO SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2004Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PUNCTURE TOP OF HEAD ON A NAIL IN RAFTERS OF CHICKEN HOUSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
ABRASION HEAD ON NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2004Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT HIT HEAD ON RUSTY NAIL. DX: PW HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Bunk beds
PT JUMPING ON BED WITH BROTHER, HIT TOP OF HEAD ON A NAIL IN UPPER BUNK SUPERFICIAL HEAD TRAUMA, WITH ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2004Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
38 YO MALE CUT TOP OF SCALP ON RUSTY NAIL ABRASION UPPER SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2004Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
RAISED UP HIT HEAD ON NAIL--PULLED NAIL OUT OF SCALP DX PUNCTURE WOUND TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2004Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LEFT PARIETAL SCALP LACERATION-STRUCK HEAD ON A NAIL AT HOME. SUS A 4CM LACERATION TO SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls
ACUTE PPUNCTURE WOUND TO SCALP - PATIENT WAS IN BEHAVIORS AND STRUCK HER HEAD ON WALL-THERE WAS A NAIL STICKING OUT WHICH PUNCTURED HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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