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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,679
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Date: 12/29/2004Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
A NAIL WENT IN TO L KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/28/2004Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PATIENT BUMPED KNEE AGAINST A NAIL, SWELLING TO KNEE. DX-KNEE INJURY WITH ABSCESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2004Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls
LAC TO L KNEE, CUT ON NAIL STICKING OUT OF WALL DX: 2" KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2004Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LEANED ON A NAIL AND PUNCTURED KNEE WHICH IS INFECTED NOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2004Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT HAS PW TO KNEE WHEN STRUCK WITH A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT RUNNING WHEN HE STRUCK HIS RIGHT KNEE ON A NAIL SUSTAINED A LACERATI ON TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
ABRASION TO KNEE WHEN FELL AND STRUCK A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2004Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Stairs or steps
PT C/O LACERATION TO LEFTKNEE FROM A "HOOK" NAIL ON THE STEPS. DX: LACERATION LEFT KNEE 6 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2004Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, House repair or construction materials
PT WORKING ON ROOF LAST PM, SLIPPED AND HIT RT KNEE ON NAIL. PW KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PATIENT FELL AT HOME, LANDED ON CARPET TACK. DX: 2 CM LACERATION TO LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Fences or fence posts
PATIENT RAN INTO A FENCE POLE AT HOME, CAUGHT KNEE ON RUSTY NAIL. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2004Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT STRUCK ON KNEE WITH BOLT; PW KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2004Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SUSS PUNCTURE TO KNEE BY A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PT HIT KNEE ON NAIL IN COUCH. DX: LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 09/28/2004Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
HAD NAIL IN KNEE PT REMOVED NAIL C/O PAIN DX PUNCTURE TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2004Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT FELL ON NAIL PUNCTURING RT KNEE C/O PAIN RT KNEE PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2004Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PW TO KNEE WHEN STRUCK ON NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT FELL OUTSIDE LANDING ON RT KNEE ON A NAIL, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
2 Y/O W/FM PUNCTURED KNEE WHEN WALKED BY A BOARD WITH A NAIL IN IT AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Rugs or carpets
LACERATION KNEE - 3 YOF TRIPPED AND FELL ONTO CARPETING AND LACERATED H ER RIGHT KNEE ON A CARPET TACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT KNELT DOWN ON A TACK SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2004Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO RIGHT KNEE ON A NAIL PUNCTURE WOUND KN EE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT FELL, LANDING ON THE TIP OF A NAIL. DX: LACERATION L KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2004Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT FELL ONTO A NAIL AT HOME ONTO RIGHT KNEE PUNCTURE WOUND KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2004Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
NAIL SHOT INTO R KNEE BY NAILGUN AT HOME. DX. FB R KNEE/PW.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/23/2004Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PW TO KNEE WHEN STRUCK ON A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2004Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SCRAPED KNEE ON RUSTY NAIL AND SCRATCHED IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
FELL ON A RUSTY SCREW DX: L KNEE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2004Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PW TO KNEE WHEN FELL ON TACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2004Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PUNCTURE R KNEE, PT STS SUST INJURY WITH A NAIL AT THE STREET, C/O PAIN , TENDERNESS, NO ACTIVE BLEEDING, ROM ABNORMAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2004Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT KNELT DOWN ON FLOOR WHEN WORKING ON HOUSE, NAIL CUT INTO KNEE; KNEE LAC., PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CUT KNEE ON A NAIL. DX. L KNEE LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Rugs or carpets
FELL ON A TACK COMING UP FROM A NEW CARPET DX: KNEE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN SHE BRUSHED UP AGAINST A NAIL CAUSING A LACERATION TO THE BACK OF HER LT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2004Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls
PT CAUGHT KNEE ON NAIL IN WALL WHILE PLAYING INDOOR SOCCER. DX: L KNEE LAC 3.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2004Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
HIT IN KNEE WITH RUSTY THUMBTACK DX PUNCTURE WOUND R KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2004Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PW KNEE FROM RUSTY NAIL; PW KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2004Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Benches
LACERATION KNEE - 10 YOM LACERATED HIS RIGHT KNEE ON A SCREW STICKING O UT OF A BENCH AT THE PARK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2004Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls
PATIENT RUNNING AND HIT KNEE ON NAIL IN WALL IN HALLWAY AT HOME; KNEE L AC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2004Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LAC L KNEE, PT STS SUST INJURY WITH A NAIL AT HOME, C/O PAIN, TENDERNES S, NO ACTIVE BLEEDING, NORMAL ROM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
4YOM PUNCTURED RIGHT KNEE ON A NAIL PROTRUDING FROM HIS SOFA AT HOME - DX PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SCRAPED KNEE ON A FLATHEAD SCREW. D: LACERATION TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Chairs
CUT KNEE ON A NAIL ON A CHAIR DX: L KNEE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2004Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Floors or flooring materials
FB L KNEE/8YOM WHILE AT GRANDPARENTS HOUSE NAIL PUNCTURED KIN L KNEE WH ILE CRAWLING ON FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
RIGHT KNEE PW. PT WAS PLAYING WITH DAD AND GOT A 9 INCH GALVONIZED NAIL INTO KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2004Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, House repair or construction materials
35 YOF PUNCTURED HER KNEE WITH A NAIL IN A BOARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2004Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
49 YEAR OLD FEMALE TRIPPED ON NAIL ON BOARDWALK CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
HIT KNEE AGAINST EXPOSED NAIL DX. PW KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2004Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
PT WAS ACCIDENTALLY SHOT IN KNEE WITH A NAIL FROM A NAIL GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2004Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Rugs or carpets
PT FELL ONTO CARPET AND HAD KNEE IMPALED BY TACK/NAIL. D: FOREIGN BODY, KNEE; PUNCTURE WOUND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2004Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
HURT KNEE HIT ON POINT OF NAIL DX: PUNC TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
F.B. L KNEE - FELL IN YARD,EMBEDDED SCREW INTO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2004Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
RIGHT KNEE PAIN. PT STEPPED ON A NAIL AND TWISTED KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2004Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Wood paneling and particleboard
LACERATION LEFT KNEE-CUT LEFT KNEE LAST P.M. ON RUSTY NAIL STICKING OUT OF WALL PANELING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2004Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT GOT A NAIL STUCK IN RT KNEE C/O PAIN RT KNEE PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL AND STRUCK KNEE ON NAIL STICKING OUT OF FLOOR C/O PAIN RT KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2004Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, House repair or construction materials
35 Y/O W/M RECEIVED PUNCTURE WOUND TO KNEE WHEN HIT KNEE ON BOARD WITH NAIL IN IT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2004Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT CUT LEFT KNEE WITH A NAIL X5 DAYS AGO - REDNESS NOTICED YESTERDAY. D : LACERATION TO LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2004Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Lawn mowers
PT TO KNEE WHEN STRUCK BY NAIL WHEN CUTTING GRASS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT'S FATHER STATES CHILD GOT A NAIL IN HER KNEE LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 04/28/2004Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PUNCTURE WOUNDS L POPLITEAL SPACE - BOARD WITH NAILS HIT BACK OF KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2004Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Doors
CUT KNEE ON NAIL IN DOOR AT SCHOOL; KNEE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CUT KNEE WHEN FELL ON NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2004Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CUT KNEE ON A RUSTY NAIL DX; LT KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2004Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT HAD PW TO KNEE WHEN STUCK BY A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2004Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
PT SUBSTAINED A NAIL TO HIS KNEE WITH A NAIL GUN. WAS BUILDING A PORCH AT HOME. NOT WORK RELATED.PATIENT IS RETIRED
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 03/27/2004Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
28YOWF-LACERATION RIGHT KNEE-TRIPPED FELL-LANDED ON NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2004Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CUT HAND ON NAIL; KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Rugs or carpets
PT FELL TO A CARPETED FLOOR AT HOME STRIKING RIGHT KNEE AGAINST A CARPE T TACK LACERATION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT FELL AND KNEE HIT A NAIL. D; TRAUMA LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2004Age: 20 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CUT KNEE WITH NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
KNEELED ON A NAIL/ LAC RT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2004Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
29 Y.O. H MALE W/PW TO KNEE. PT GOT A NAIL STUCK IN HIS KNEE. E9208
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2004Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT FELL ON A CABLE WIRE AND LANDED ON A NAIL. D: FALL /LACERATION RIG HT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
R LE LACERATION - STRUCK R KNEE ON A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
NAIL WENT THROUGH PT'S KNEE. DX: PW R KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
KNEE LAC-CUT ON A NAIL IN THE GRASS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2004Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PATIENT BENT DOWN ON NAIL. DX: ABRASION TO RIGHT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT FELL ON A CARPET TACK STRIP AND LAC KNEE. DX KNEE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2004Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT UP IN HIS ATTIC WHEN HE KNELT DOWN ON A RUSTY NAIL SUSTAINED A PUNCT URE WOUND TO RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2004Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
STATES HIT LT KNEE ON A NAIL DURING PE AT SCHOOL ON 01/16/04. S/P LAC AT ANTERIOR LT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2004Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT STATES HE GOT A NAIL IN KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LACERATION KNEE - 4 YOF WAS PLAYING INSIDE AND FELL ONTO A SCREW SUSTAI NING A LACERATION TO HER RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2004Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Bleachers
FELL ON BLEACHERS AT SCHOOL AND CAUGHT LT KNEE ON A SCREW CAUSING LACERATION; 2.5CM LACERATION LT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Floors or flooring materials
FELL ONTO POINT OF NAIL IN FLOOR DX: PUNC TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2004Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
HIT KNEE AGAINST NAIL DX. KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WAS PUSHED INTO A BOLT AT SCHOOL. DX: CONT/PW R KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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