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Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Toe

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 545
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Date: 12/22/2005Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT RAN TOE INTO A NAIL DX: NAIL AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LEFT GREAT TOE LACERATION-STRUCK TOE ON A NAIL. SUS A .5CM LACERATION.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 10/09/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Footwear
STEPPED ON A NAIL WARING FLIP FLOPS PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
PT WAS SHOT WNAIL FROM NAIL GUN. DX: PW R GREAT TOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2005Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT STEPPED ON A RUSTY NAIL SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEFT THIRD TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2005Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Footwear
TOE RUBBED AGAINST NAIL IN SHOE DX. TOE ULCER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
52 YOM STEPPED ON NAIL TODAY, PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEFT GREAT TOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2005Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
57 YOM STEPPED ON NAIL CAUSING PUNCTURE WOUND TO RIGHT GREAT TOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2005Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
STEPPED ON A NAIL DX: L GREAT TOE PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Rugs or carpets
PT STEPPED ON A NAIL BURIED IN CARPET. DX: 5MM LAC L GREAT TOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
STEPPED ON DIRTY NAIL 2 DAYS AGO. INFECTED PUNTURE WOUND LEFT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Floors or flooring materials
PT WALKING BAREFOOT WHEN SHE STRUCK HER RIGHT GREAT TOE AGAINST A NAIL THAT WAS STICKING OUT OF THE FLOOR BOARD FRACTURED TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT INJURIED FINGER ON A NAIL A WK AGO, NOW THE TOE IS RED, TENDER&SWOLL EN SUSTAINED''TOE CELLULITIS"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/12/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Exercise equipment
PT TRIPPED ON A NAIL IN THE FLOOR, STUBBED A TOE ON AN EXERCISE BIKE, S USTAINED" TOE FX"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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