Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - 6-15 years old - Year 2009 - Ankle

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 21
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 05/15/2009	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
14 Y/O STEPPED ON A RUSTY NAIL WITH RIGHT FOOT,, LIGHTS WERE OFF AND STEPPED ON A BOARD. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT FOOT, SPRAIN ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2009	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT HIT ANKLE ON NAIL X10 DAYS, NOW W/ANKLE PAIN AND SWELLING; ANKLE JOI NT EFFUSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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