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Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - 26-50 years old - Year 2007 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 115
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Date: 10/07/2007Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LAC TO ARM FROM PROTRUDING NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2007Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
A BOARD WITH A RUSTY NAIL IN IT FELL ON PT'S ARM.DX: ARM PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2007Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
UPPER ARM LAC-CUT ON RUSTY NAIL ON SOFA-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2007Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Other drugs or medications
PT SCRAPED UPPER ARM ON RUSTY NAIL 2 WKS AGO. USING *** ON IT & NOW HA S OOZING. D:ARM ABRASION, CONTACT DERMATITIS, ALLERGY TO NEOSORIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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