Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - 6-15 years old - Year 2010 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 813
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Date: 11/27/2010	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Riding toys
A 6 YR OLD MALE CUT SHIN ON A NAIL WHILE BEING PULLED ON A RIDING TOY DX LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2010	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Chairs
12 YO M HOPPING UP AND DOWN AT HOME WHEN HE HIT HIS LT SHIN ON A SCREW THAT WAS STICKING OUT FROM THE CHAIR. DX 3CM LACERATION TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2010	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Fences or fence posts
LLE LAC.11YOM WENT TO JUMP OVER A FENCE AND A NAIL WAS STICKING OUT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2010	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
11YOF; PT WAS PLAYING AND CUT LEG ON A RUSTY NAIL ON THE PLAYGROUND. D : LACERATION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2010	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
11 YO WM INJURED LEG ON A SCREW, RECEIVED LACERATION TO RIGHT LEG*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2010	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Rugs or carpets
13YOF, CUT LEG ON A METAL NAIL STICKING OUT OF THE CARPET >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2010	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
7YOM CUT R LOWER LEG ON A RUSTY NAIL DX- LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2010	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls
11 YOM INJURED LOWER LEG FROM CUTTING ON NAIL IN WALL. DX- ACUTE RIGHT LOWER LEG EXTREMITY LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2010	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
14YOF CUT BY A NAIL STICKING OUT OF A BOARD. DX. LOWER LEG LACERATION.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2010	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
10 YR M HIT NAIL WITH LEG;DX PUNCTURED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2010	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
9 YR M RAN INTO RUSTY NAIL;DX LACERATED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2010	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
15 YOF PW TO LEG FROM A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2010	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Treehouses or playhouses
10YOM CUT LOWER LEG ON RUSTY NAIL WHILE WORKING ON A TREE HOUSE; LEG LA C.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2010	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
8YOM WITH LAC TO LOWER LEG FROM FALL AGAINST A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2010	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
14 YR OLD FEMALE TRIPPED AND FELL AND NAIL POKED THRU LOWER LEG PUNCTUR ING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2010	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Swimming pools
13YOF CUT LEG ON A RUSTY NAIL GETTING OUT OF POOL. DX. LOWER LEG LACERA TION.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2010	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
9 YOM FELL ON A SCREW WHILE PLAYING AT DAYCARE. DX-LAC RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2010	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
11YOM CUT LEG ON POINT OF NAIL DX: LACERATION TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2010	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PUNCT. WOUND LLE: 10YOF UNINTENTIONAL-PUSHED BY SISTER INTO RUSTY NAIL CAUSING PUNCTURE TO SKIN L LOWER LEG, @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2010	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
8YO HISP FEMALE AT SCHOOL CUT LEG ON A NAIL ON PLAYGROUND DX LACERATION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2010	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT PUNCTURED CALF WITH RUSTY NAIL DX: PUNCTURE WOUND TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2010	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
14 YO FEMALE CUT BY A RUSTY NAIL IN HOUSE. DX LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2010	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
11 YR F HIT LOWER LEG ON SCREW;DX LACERATED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2010	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
10YOM WAS DOWN AT THE CREEK FELL ON A BOARD THAT HAD A NAIL STICKING OUT STRUCK LOWER LEG;LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2010	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
9 YOM HIT LEG AGAINST A NAIL STICKING OUT OF A BOARD DX: LOW LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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