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Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - 6-15 years old - Year 2007 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 15
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Date: 01/29/2007Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WAS PULLING A NAIL FROM A BOARD AND NAIL FLEW INTO EYE. DX: L ORBIT PUNCTURE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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