Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - 26-50 years old - Year 2004 - Knee

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,290
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Date: 12/28/2004	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: 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: 12/14/2004	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: 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: 11/27/2004	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: 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: 11/23/2004	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: 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: 11/02/2004	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: 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: 10/13/2004	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: 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: 10/07/2004	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: 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: 09/28/2004	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: 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: 09/25/2004	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: 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: 09/19/2004	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: 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: 09/08/2004	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: 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: 08/27/2004	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: 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: 08/23/2004	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: 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: 08/21/2004	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: 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: 08/15/2004	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: 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: 08/12/2004	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: 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: 07/29/2004	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: 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: 06/13/2004	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: 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: 06/13/2004	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: 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: 06/06/2004	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: 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: 05/20/2004	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: 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: 05/19/2004	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: 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: 05/14/2004	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: 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: 05/10/2004	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: 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: 05/04/2004	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: 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: 04/14/2004	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: 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: 03/29/2004	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: 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: 03/27/2004	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: 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: 03/19/2004	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: 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: 01/30/2004	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: 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: 01/18/2004	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: 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: 01/07/2004	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: 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

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