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Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 104
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Date: 10/21/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PW TO L WRIST BY NAIL DX; PW LWBS
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 08/09/2008Age: 61 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 (L) WRIST ON A NAIL HAS PUNCTURE WOUND TO WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SUS PUNCTURE TO WRIST AFTER BEING STUCK WITH RUSTY NAIL%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2008Age: 52 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 INJURED WRIST ON A RUSTY NAIL AT HOME TODAY DX// LEFT WRIST PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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