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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 977
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/13/2007 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls |
| PT WAS CUT BY A NAIL IN WALL. DX: L WRIST LAC 3 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2007 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT STRUCK RIGHT WRIST ON A NAIL THAT WAS STICKING OUT OF A BOARD SUSTAI NED A LACERATION TO WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2007 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT SUST WRIST SPRAIN SCREWING A SCREW# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2007 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers |
| PT HAS A PW TO WRIST AFTER HE SHOT A NAIL INTO WRIST WITH A NAIL GUN - ACCIDENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2007 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT PUNCTURED WRIST WITH A NAIL AT HOME DOING RENOVATIONS DX// LEFT WRIST PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2007 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers |
| PT WAS ACCIDENTALLY SHOT WITH A NAIL GUN WHILE WORKING ON HOME PROJECT. DX: WRIST PUNCTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2007 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT CUT WRIST WHEN HIT IT ON A NAIL AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2007 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers |
| PATIENT USING NAIL GUN AND NAIL SHOT INTO WRIST. PRESENTED FOR FB REMO VAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2007 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 33YMC TORE OFF A BOARD WITH BOARD WITH OLD NAILS IN IT AND HIT WRIST PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2007 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT HAD TWO NAILS PUNCTURE L WRIST WHEN A PIECE OF WOOD CONTAINING PROTRUDING NAILS BROKE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2007 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT WAS AT HOME HIT A NAIL CAUSING A PUNCTURE WOUND TO LT WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2007 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PATIENT GOT A LARGE NAIL IMBEDDED IN HIS LEFT WRIST WITH NO BLEEDING BUT CONSIDERABLE PAIN. DX-DEEPLY IMBEDDED FOREIGN BODY, LT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/11/2007 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers |
| SHOT SELF WITH NAIL GUN/FB WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2007 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Hammers |
| WAS REMOVING NAILS WITH A HAMMER OVER THE WEEKEND, HAS PAIN TO (R) WRIS T |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2007 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| R WRIST INJ/33YOM AT HOME IN HIS GARAGE WAS STRUCK BY A TORSION BAR/SCR EW IN R WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| CUT WRIST ON METAL SCREW. DX- 3 CM R WRIST LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2007 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 1.5 CM LACERATION L WRIST DISTAL: HIT L WRIST OFF A RUSTY NAIL CAUSING LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2007 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT SUST PUNCTURE TO WRIST FROM NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2007 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT WAS CUT BY NAIL WHILE WORKING ON DECK. DX: R WRIST LAC 5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2007 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| ABRASION TO WRIST FROM A RUSTY NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2007 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| C/O PT STATES ACCIDENTLY SCRATHED WRIST ON A RUSTY NAIL DX RT WRIST ABRASION |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 01/14/2007 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Pipes |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A WRIST ON A BOLT WHILE WORKING ON PIPES U NDER A SINK AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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