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Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - 6-15 years old - Year 2003 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 385
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Date: 11/06/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Other manual workshop tools
PATIENT WAS PULLING A NAIL OUT OF A PIECE OF LUMBER WITH A CROWBAR, FEL FELT SOMETHING PUT IN HIS BACK. DX-LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SCRAPED BACK ACROSS NAIL. DX: LACERATION TO LUMBAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SAT ON A RUSTY NAIL. DX. MINOR PUNCTURE WOUND AND SMALL ABRASION BUTTOC KS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Farm/ranchFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Swings or swing sets
DX LACERATION LEFT BUTTOCKS: SCRAPED BUTTOCKS ON NAIL WHILE SWINGING ON SWING IN BARN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PATIENT SAT ON A NAIL, ALSO HAS EAR PAIN FOR ONE WEEK; PUNCTURE WOUND T O BUTTOCK, FB TO EAR, REFERRED TO ENT CLINIC FOR FB REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CAUGHT LOWER BACK SKIN ON A NAIL GOING INTO A STORE LOW BACK SKIN AVULSION 1/2 X 1 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
7YOM-LACERATION LEFT HIP-FELL ON A NAIL-CUT HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT FELL ON NAIL STICKING OUT OF BOARD, R BUTTOCK LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Stairs or steps
PT SAT ON A NAIL ON THE STEPS OUTSIDE LAST WEEK PT C/O BUTTOCKS PAIN PUNCTURE WOUND BUTTOCKS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
FELL ASLEEP WITH A NAIL IN MOUTH. SWALLOWED NAIL. C/O ABD PAIN. L.W.T.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 01/20/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WAS PLAYING IN SNOW TODAY AND FELL LANDED ON A NAIL IN THE SNOW,NAIL IMPALED IN LT BUTTOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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