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Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - 16-25 years old - Year 2006 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,928
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Date: 12/28/2006Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT STUCK TO FINGER W/A NAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/19/2006Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
SHOT WITH NAIL GUN @ HOME DX PUNCTURE WOUND L INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2006Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
PATIENT PUNCTURED FINGER WITH A NAIL WHILE USING A NAIL GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2006Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
SHOT SELF WITH NAIL GUN.FB THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2006Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL ON NAIL STICKING OUT OF FLOOR AT HOME INJURING FINGER DX:PUNCTURE WOUND TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2006Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
LUG NUT STUCK ON INDEX FINGER FOR 10-20 MINS. W/A POWER IMPACT WRENCH, USED SOAP W/ NO RELIEF. DX. CONT R INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2006Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Hammers
HAMMERED A NAIL INTO A FINGER, ?MECH " PW"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2006Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
PT SUSTAINED WOUND FROM NAIL FROM NAIL GUN IN THUMB AT HOME DX; REMOVAL SOFT TISSUE FOREIGN BODY TO LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2006Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT. HAS A NAIL THAT PIERCED THROUGH 3RD FINGER ON L HAND. DX. FB, PW L MIDDLE FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2006Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
FINGER PUNCTURE WOUND-NAILGUN SHOT NAIL INTO FINGER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2006Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
18YO PUNCTURE WOUND FROM NAIL RT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2006Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
PUNCTURE WOUND TO LT INDEX FINGER FROM NAIL GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2006Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SUSTAINED FINGER INJURY FROM A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2006Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
RIGHT INDEX FINGER PW. PT INJURED FINGER ON A NAIL
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 09/05/2006Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
PT WAS USING NAIL GUN AND NAILED LEFT THUMB WITH 18 GA NAIL PUNCTURE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 08/28/2006Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CUT LEFT 3RD DIGIT ON BOLT AT HOME. LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2006Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
PATIENT C/O TRAUMTIC HAND PAIN, HOT NAIL WITH NAIL GUN THRU INDEX FINGER. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2006Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
GOING THRU HIS POCKETS SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO L) 5TH FINGER ON METAL SCREW DX: LACERATION TO L) FIFTH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2006Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Clothing
GOING THROUGH HIS POCKETS, SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LITTLE FINGER FROM A METAL SCREW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2006Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Hacksaws
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FINGER WHILE USING A HACKSAW TO CUT OFF A SCREW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2006Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
FINGER LAC-CUT ON NAIL IN BOARD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2006Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT RECEIVED CUT TO FINGER WHEN SHE CAUGHT IT ON A NAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2006Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
WORKING @HOME, NAIL WENT THROUGH FINGER, DX; PUNCTURE WOUND TO FINGER/
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2006Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LAC TO FINGER WHEN VAUGHT IT ON A NAIL AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2006Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT CAUGHT FINGER ON A NAIL AND SUSTAINED LACERATION. D:4TH DIGIT LACERA TION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2006Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CUT FINGER WITH NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2006Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PW TO FINGER WHEN STUCK BY A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2006Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
RIGHT THUMB STR. PT STRAINED THUMB WHEN HITTING IT ON A NAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2006Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
HEAD OF NAIL WENT UNDER NAIL BED OF RIGHT THUMB PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2006Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CUT FINGER WITH NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2006Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT CAUGHT HAND ON A NAIL. DX: R THUMB LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2006Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT AT HOME DOING YARDWORK AND GOT SIMPLE AVULSION OF RIGHT LITTLE FINGER WITH A RUSTY NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2006Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CUT FINGER ON NAIL/FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2006Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CUT FINGER ON A RUSTY NAIL " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2006Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
FINGER LAC. FROM RUST NAIL ON CHAIR FINGER AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2006Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Jewelry
PATIENT FELL FROM THE ROOF, CAUGHT WEDDING BAND ON A NAIL. DX-INJURED FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2006Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT THREW A BRICK WITH A NAIL IN IT DX: LACERATION RIGHT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2006Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
RIGHT INDEX FINGER PW. PT STUCK FINGER WITH A NAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2006Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
GOT TACK STRUCK INTO PIP JOINT OF R INDEX FINGER AT HOME DX R INDEX FINGER PW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2006Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PUNCTURE L 3RD FINGER, PT SUST INJURY W/A RUSTY NAIL AT HOME, C/O PAIN, SWELLING, REDNESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2006Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT FELL STRIKING A NAIL FRACTURED LEFT PINKTY FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2006Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
ABSCESS WITH POSSIBLE FOREIGN BODY LT THUMB: PUT RIVET THROUGH THUMB 6 MONTHS AGO, AREA NOW REDDENED AND TENDER (NOT STATED SEEN ANYWHERE)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2006Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT PUNCTURED HER FINGER ON A SMALL NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2006Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Fences or fence posts
PT PUTTING UP A FENCE AT HOME, GRABBED MATERIAL AND GOT STUCK IN FINGER WITH RUSTY NAIL. D: PUNCTURE WOUND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2006Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
PT FIRED FINISHING NAIL FROM GAS POWERED NAIL GUN INTO FINGER. DX: PW R FIRST FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2006Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT ABRADED THUMB ON RUSTY NAIL. D: ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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