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Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - 16-25 years old - Year 2002 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 485
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Date: 12/02/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
22 Y/O M C/O CUT TO RIGHT WRIST WITH NAIL DX: LACERATION RIGHT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2002Age: 19 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 FELL ONTO A NAIL. DX: R WRIST PW, LYMPHANGITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LAC (L) WRIST, PT FELL DOWN ON A NAIL AT THE STREET, C/O PAIN & NUMBNES S.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT C/O A PUNCTURE WOUND FROM RUSTY NAIL DX: PW RT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Windows or window glass
PW RT WRIST.PT INJURED WRIST ON A PROTRUDING NAIL ON A WINDOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PUNCTURE (L) WRIST, PT FELL DOWN ON PIECE OF WOOD WITH A NAIL AT THE PARK, C/O PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
F.B. R WRIST/18YOWM USING NAIL GUN GOT NAIL CAUGHT IN WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
RUSTY NAIL PUNCTURED RIGHT WRIST DX: PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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