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Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 943
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Date: 12/30/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Wooden containers
CUT ARM WITH NAIL GETTING KINDLING OFF PALLET DX DEEP ABRASION LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT HIT LT LOWER ARM ON A NAIL AT HOME, LAC LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2004Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT CLEANING SHELVES, CAUGHT ARM ON NAIL CAUSING CONTUSION WITH MINIMAL PUNCTURE WOUND. TREATED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT FELL INTO A NAIL. DX: PW L ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2004Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PUNCTURED WITH OLD NAIL WHILE CLEANING ATTIC. DX. PUNCTURE WOUND L FORE ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2004Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WORKING AT HOME STRUCK RIGHT LOWER ARM AGAINST A NAIL LACERATION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2004Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO RIGHT LOWER ARM ON A NAIL PUNCTURE WOU ND ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2004Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT FELL DOWN AGAINST A PILE OF WOOD W/ NAILS NOLOC DX PUNCTURE TO FOR EARM AND ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2004Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT CUT RIGHT FOREARM ON A RUSTY NAIL LACERATION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2004Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEFT FOREARM ON A NAIL PUNCTURE WOUND ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2004Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
53 YO FEMALE TRIPPED ON NAIL AND FELL ON BOARDWALK CONTUSION LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2004Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PUNCTURE LOWER ARM - 55 YOM BUMPED HIS LEFT FOREARM AGAINST A RUSTY NAI L SUSTAINING A PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2004Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
60 YEAR OLD MALE CUT LEFT ARM ON A NAIL LACERATION FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2004Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT HAS PUNCTURE WOUND ON RT FOREARM FROM A RUSTY NAIL AT HOME C/O PAIN RT FOREARM PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2004Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SCRAPED ARM ON RUSTY NAIL, CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls
RT FOREARM LACERATION.PT LACERATED FOREARM ON A NAIL IN WALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2004Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
71 Y.O. W MALE W/PW TO FOREARM. PT WAS DOING SOME WORK AROUND HIS HOUSE & SCRAPED ARM AGAINST A RUSTY NAIL. E9208
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2004Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
CUT ON NAIL WHILE REPAIRING WINDOW PREVIOUS DAY EARLY INFECTION FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2004Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
62 YO F SNAGGED FOREARM ON A NAIL LAC FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls
PT C/OCUT TO FOREARM FROM NAIL STICKING OUT OF WALL DX LAC FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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