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Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 511
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/22/2002Age: 55 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
ABR TO R WRIST,HAND W/ RUSTY NAIL.DX SUPERFICIAL LAC R WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls
CAUGHT ON NAIL IN CEILING - WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2002Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
66 Y/O F C/O PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEFT WRIST, PT ROLLING TELEPHONE POLE AN D PUNCTURED WRIST WITH NAIL. DX PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
STRUCK LEFT WRIST WITH A NAIL FROM AN AIR NAILERDX: PUNCTURE WOUND LEF T WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2002Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT DX WRIST LACERATION - S/P CUT RT WRIST WITH RUSTY NAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2002Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
DOING WORK AT HOME HURT WRIST ON DRYWALL SCREW - TENDONITIS WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2002Age: 59 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 WOUND R WRIST - STRUCK WRIST ON A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2002Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
NAIL PUNCTURED WRIST PUNCTURE WOUND WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2002Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
FELL PUNCTURE WRIST ON RUSTY NAIL DX: PUNCTURE WOUND WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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