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Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - 50+ years old - Year 2010 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,561
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Date: 12/25/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
52YOM WITH LAC TO FINGER ON A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
DX FB IN FINGER: 52YOM P AFTER AIR GUN SHOT A NAIL THRU LIF IN REGION OF THE DIP. THE NAIL REMAINS IN PLACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2010Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
FINGER PW. 58 YOM STUCK FINGER ON A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2010Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
61 Y/O/F CLEANING GARAGE AN DHIT FINGER ON A NAIL DX/ LEFT RING FINGER ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Hammers
53YOM-FINGER FB-HAMMERING NAILS WHEN A NAIL HIT PT'S FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2010Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Chairs
60YOF, SAT ON A CHAIR @ RESTAURANT&CUT FINGER ON NAIL ON THE CHAIR >>SKIN AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2010Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
62 YEAR OLD FEMALE PATIENT CUT FINGER ON NAIL AT HOME. DX; 1 CM LACER ATION TO LEFT RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2010Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
68YOM WITH PW TO FINGER FROM A SCREW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2010Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
55YOF HAS SCRAPE FROM A NAIL TO (L) WRIST & PUNCTURE WOUND (L) INDEX FI NGER DX;* PUNCTURE WOUND (L) INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2010Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
62YOM HAS A PUNCTURE WOUND TO THE LT THUMB FROM A NAIL. DX:PUNCTURE WOUND LT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2010Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
54 Y/O/M NAIL THROUGH FINGER WITH NAIL GUN AT HOME DX/ LT THUMB FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2010Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Screwdrivers
DX PUNCTURE WD L MIDDLE FINGER/POSS AVULSION FX: 79YOM C/O SCREW DRIVEN BY POWER SCREWDRIVIER A DRY SCREW TO L MIDDLE FINGER. 2MM PUCNTURE WD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2010Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
56 YOM DX FINGERNAIL AVULSION - PT GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN A NAIL AT HOME PTA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2010Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
62 Y/O MALE RECEIVED PUNCTURE WOUND FROM A NAIL VIA NAIL GUN AT HOME DX: PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
53 Y/O/M SHOT NAIL THROUGH FINGER WITH NAIL GUN AT HOME DX/ LT 2ND FINGER FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2010Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
56 YOM C/O THUMB PAIN, ACCIDENTALLY SHOT A NAIL THRU THUMB WITH NAIL GUN AT HOME, DX FOREIGN BODY THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2010Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Cabinet or door hardware
FINGER LAC-82YOF CUT FINGER ON A LOOSE SCREW ON THE DOOR KNOB AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2010Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Asian
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
58YOF PRICKED FINGER WITH A NAIL. DX. FINGER PUNCTURE WOUND.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2010Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
54 YOF TRIPPED OVER PROTRUDING NAIL ON BOARDWALK FRACTURE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2010Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
58YOM,BURN TO FINGER /LEFT INDEX FINGER AND THUMB S/P BURNED BY A HOT SCREW
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/28/2010Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
69YOM USING A NAILGUN AT HOME SHOT NAIL INTO FINGER...LAC TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2010Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
DX LAC FINGER: 61YOM CUT FINGER ON BOLT. REPORTS "ABLE TO SEE THE KNUCKLE WHEN IT HAPPENED"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2010Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Bathtubs or showers
63 YOM WAS WORKING ON SHOWER AT HOME AND PUT NAIL THROUGH FINGER F/B FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2010Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
69YOM DOING SOME WORK ON HIS HOUSE AND RAN A NAIL INTO LEFT THUMB PW FI NGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2010Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
56YOM AT UNSTATED LOCALE FB IN L THUMB / DX FB (NAIL) L THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2010Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
60YOM-STATES HE WAS CUTTING A BOLT WITH A GRINDER WHEN HE GOT FINGER STUCK IN GRINDER. DX: AMPUTATION DISTAL FINGER TIP*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2010Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
TRIPPED AND FELL ON SOME TIMBER WITH NAILS IN IT. LACERATION 5TH FINGER , LEFT. 67 YOM*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Hacksaws
53 Y/O MALE WAS CUTTING A BOLT WITH A HACKSAW AT HOME DX: FRACTURED MIDDLE INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2010Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
57YOM DOING SOME WORK AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO INDEX FINGE R ON A NAIL LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2010Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
63 YOM-HAS SMALL PW ON FINGER FROM A RUSTY NAIL @ HOME DX SUPERFICIAL PW INDEX FINGER *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2010Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
70 YOM INURED THUMB, TORN ON A NAIL YESTERDAY. DX-LAC LEFT THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2010Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
62YOF SUST LAC TO FINGER ON RUSTY NAIL#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
53YOM CUT (R) INDEX FINGER ON A RUSTY NAIL DX;# FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2010Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
62YOM-HAS A NAIL IN THE LEFT THUMB FROM A NAIL GUN. DX; REMOVAL OF F/B FROM THE LEFT THUMB*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2010Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
56YOM WAS AT HOME, LACERATED RT INDEX FINER ON A EXPOSED NAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2010Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
51YOM WAS AT HOME, GOT HAND CAUGHT ON A NAIL CAUSING AN AVULSION INJURY TO RT THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2010Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
78 YOM, NAIL PUNCTURED FINGER, PUNCTURE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
53YOM HAS NAIL IN FINGER FROM USING NAIL GUN PUNCTURE WOUND OF FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2010Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
RT FINGER LAC, 78 YOM WAS BORING A HOLE IN WOOD AND CAUGHT FINGER ON A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2010Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
65YOM, ON ASA, ACC CUT THUMB ON A RUSTY NAIL, ?MECH, +BLD CTRL'D >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2010Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
54YOM GOT FINGER CAUGHT ON A SHARP EDGE OF A NAIL - LACERATION LEFT THU MB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2010Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
58YOM STRUCK RIGHT 4TH FINGER ON NAIL FINGER INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2010Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
83YOF CLEANING ITEMS IN HER GARAGE AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO INDEX FINGER ON A RUSTY NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2010Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
70 YOM SHOT NAIL FROM NAIL GUN INTO FINGER. DX: PW R INDEX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2010Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
68 Y/O FEMALE CLEANING YARD AND CUT HER FINGER ON A SCREWNAIL. DX LAC R INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
52 YOM SHOT HAND W/NAIL GUN. DX: PW R INDEX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2010Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
61YOM CUT FINGER ON A RUSTY NAIL. DX. FINGER PUNCTURE WOUND.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
52YOM LAC FINGER ON A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2010Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
62YOF, ACC CAUGHT, LT INDEX FINGER ON A NAIL VS ?COAT NAIL @ GAS STATIO N>>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
53 YOM, NAIL WENT THRU MIDDLE FINGER DX: PUNCTURE WOUND FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2010Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
DX LAC, 5TH DIGIT: 71YOM SLIP/FELL IN LEAVES; LAND' ONTO A BOARD W SCREWS STICK' UPWARDS; IN L 5TH FING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2010Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
59YOM SUSTAINED A PW TO FINGER WITH A RUSTY NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
53YOM GOT (R) MIDDLE FINGER CAUGHT ON A NAIL DX;* (R) MIDDLE FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2010Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls
54 YOM WORKING ON CEILING CAUGHT LEFT PINKY FINGER ON OLD NAIL THREE DA YS AGO, NOW FINGER SWOLLEN AND PAINFUL, DX: CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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