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Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - Year 2005 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,308
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/10/2005Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CHILD CLIMBING TREE AT HOME IN SCRAPPED WRIST ON NAIL IN TREE, HAS LAC. DX: WRIST LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Football
PT LACERATED WRIST ON A NAIL WHILE REACHING FOR A FOOTBALL AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CUT WRIST ON EXPOSED SCREW DX. WRIST ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
WRIST LACERATION, CUT ON A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
PATIENT HAD A NAIL GUN GO OFF & SHOOT NAIL INTO HIS HAND THROUGH TOWRIS T. DX - FOREIGN BODY LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT LAC LT WRIST ON A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2005Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PUNCTURE WRIST - PATIENT REPORTS HE STRUCK HIS LEFT INNER WRIST AGAINST A RUSTY NAIL AT HOME JUST PRIOR TO ARRIVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2005Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
TRYING TO PULL A NAIL OUT OF SOMETHING TODAY. ACUTE RT WRIST SPRAIN, R/ O OCCULT FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
55 YR OLD FEMALE CUT WRIST ON NAIL LACERATION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2005Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
WRIST PAIN AFTER LOOSENING BOLTS/ LT WRIST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2005Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, House repair or construction materials
WORKING ON ROOF, FELL & NAIL WENT IN WRIST. ACUTE LT WRIST & HAND STRAI N & HEALING PUNCTURE WOUND LT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2005Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT AT FRIENDS HOUSE AND LEANED INTO A NAIL DX: PUNCTURE WOUND R WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2005Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, House repair or construction materials
PATIENT WAS WORKING ON HIS HOUSE, STUCK A NAIL IN LEFT WRIST. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2005Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PUT A NAIL IN L WRIST TODAY PUNCTURE WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
4CM WRIST LAC-@ FRIEND'S-CUT ON A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2005Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SCRAPE WRIST ON NAIL WRIST LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2005Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SUST LACERATION TO WRIST FROM NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2005Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT CUT LT WRIST ON A NAIL AT HOME THIS PM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2005Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
12 Y/O W/FM CUT WRIST ON A NAIL WHILE PICKING UP WOOD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2005Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT LIFTING LUMBER THAT HAD SPLINTERS AND NAILS IN IT WHEN PIECE OF WOOD STUCK WRIST. NOW WITH PAIN AND SWELLING. D: WRIST ABSCESS. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/08/2005Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
HIT WRIST ON A RUSTY NAIL DX: L WRIST PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2005Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT GOT RUSTY NAIL INTO WRIST WHILE CLEANING. DX: PW R WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Beds or bedframes
PT DX PUNCTURE WOUND RT WRIST - SMALL NAIL FROM BED WENT INTO RT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2005Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
25 YOM WAS PUNCTURED BY NAIL IN WRIST. LEFT BEFORE TREATED AND DIAGNOS IS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 04/22/2005Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Hammers
PT HURT RT WRIST WHILE TRYING TO REMOVE A SCREW WITH A HAMMER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2005Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT CUT WRIST WITH NAIL; WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
INJURED WRIST 2 WEEKS AGO REMOVING LUG NUTS FROM TIRE ON AUTO. ACUTE LT WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2005Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
WOUND LT.WRIST.PT.REFERS GOT CUT RUSTY NAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2005Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SUST INJURY TO WRIST FROM NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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