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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 215
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/15/2007 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT WALKING ALONG THE SIDEWALK AND TRIPPED OVER A NAIL THAT WAS STICKING OUT OF THE CEMENT STRAINED WRIST AND CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2007 | Age: 58 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, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT HIT WRIST ON NAIL WHILE WORKING ON DECK. DX: PW L WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2007 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| DOING GARDENING ON KNEES AND ALL WEIGHT WAS PUT ON A LOOSE NAIL. DX: LA CERATION TO RIGHT WRIST BY A NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2007 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 SCRAPED WRIST ON A RUSTY NAIL DX LT WRIST ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2007 | Age: 65 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 |
| PT FELL ON A PIECE OF WOOD W/NAIL STICKING OUT PUNCTURING WRIST. DX: LWBS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
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