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Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - 26-50 years old - Year 2008 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 410
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Date: 11/26/2008Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls
PT STATES THERE WAS A SCREW STICKING OUT OF THE WALL WHEN HE ACCIDENTLY HIT IT W/ HIS FOREHEAD THIS PM.DX: FOREHEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT HIT NOSE ON A RUSTY NAIL IN BOARD. DX: NOSE CONT/ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2008Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT HAD A SYNCOPE EPISODE AND SCRATCHED HEAD ON NAIL, LACERATION TO FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2008Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
4 CM FACIAL LAC: WALKING IN SOME TALL GRASS, TRIPPED OVER A BRICK,FELL INTO WOOD BOARDS STANDING AGAINST A WALL, NAIL LACERATED CHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2008Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LACERATION LEFT CHEEK-SUS LAC TO LEFT CHEEK WHEN A NAIL CUT HER FACE WH ILE SHE WAS LIFTING BOARDS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2008Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Air conditioners
RIGHT FACIAL LAC, PT WAS LIFTING AN AIR CONDITIONER AND A NAIL FLEW INT O FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2008Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LAC TO L CHEEK AREA FROM A NAIL AT HOME. DX. LAC L CHEEK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2008Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CHEEK LAC-HIT W/ METAL HOOK-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2008Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
FOREHEAD LAC-LARGE METAL HOOK FELL ON PT'S HEAD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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