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Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - 50+ years old - Year 2010 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 706
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Date: 11/23/2010Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
86 YOF CUT LEFT LOWER LEG ON A NAIL IN HER YARD. DX-LAC LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2010Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
58YOM POKED BY NAIL 9 DAYS AGO LT SHIN, INCREASED REDNESS AND SWELLLING / CUTANEOUS ABSCESS LT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2010Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
55YOM, DEMOLITION HIS BATHROOM&SCRAPED CALF ON A RUSTY NAIL >>PW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2010Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
67YOM SCRAPED RT LEG ON RUSTY NAIL WHILE BREAKING SOME WOOD TODAY DX - RT LEG ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2010Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Other ranges or ovens
54 YOM ACCIDENTALLY STAB SELF ON CALF WITH NAIL THAT WAS ON A STOVE DX. LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2010Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
58YOM SUST LAC TO LEG FROM NAIL#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2010Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Asian
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
55 Y/O M NAIL FELL ON LEG LAC LWR LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2010Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
54 Y FEMALE STATES CUTTING LEG ON A NAIL CAUSING INJ TO LEG DX: LAC TO CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2010Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
66YROLDFEMALE C/O OF PUNCTURE WOUND TO LOWER LEG FROM A NAIL NOT STATED HOW INJURY OCCURED DX PUNCTURE WOUND LOWER LEG*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2010Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
77YOM SCRAPED (L) LOWER LEG ON A BOLT DX;* (L) LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2010Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
59 YOM LAC RT LEG ON SCREW IN CAR DOOR. DX: LAC RT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2010Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
63 YO M CAUGHT LEG ON BOLT AT HOME. DX LOWER LEG LACERATON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2010Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
55YOM WAS AT HOME, RAIN INTO A PROTUDING NAIL CAUSING A PUNCTURE WOUND TO LT LWR LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2010Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
63YOM STEPPED ON A NAIL DX: LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2010Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LACERATION LOWER LEG - 61 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH CUT TO RIGHT LOWER LE G- FELL FROM STANDING POSITION LANDING ON BOARD WITH NAIL IN IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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