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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 189
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/20/2010 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 70 YOF TRIPPED ON A NAIL STICKING UP ON THE BOARDWALK AND FELL FRACTURE WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2010 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | 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 |
| 62 YOM C/O WRIST PAIN ACCIDENTALLY SHOT A 16 PENNY NAIL FROM NAIL GUN INTO RIGHT WRIST. DX-FOREIGN BODY WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2010 | Age: 67 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, Doors |
| 67YOM SLAMMED HAND ON DOOR , NAIL VS. WRIST DX: PUNCTURE WOUND TO WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2010 | Age: 55 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, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 55YOM WAS THROWING GARBAGE INTO A DUMPSTER STRUCK WRIST ON A RUSTY NAIL;PUNCTURE WOUND WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2010 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 62 YOF STUCK A NAIL IN RIGHT WRIST, RED AND WARM TO TOUCN. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND WRIST WITH CELLULITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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