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Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - 16-25 years old - Year 2004 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 266
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Date: 11/27/2004Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT CUT ON RUSTY NAIL; WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2004Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
NAIL IN WRIST DX: METAL FB (NAIL) L WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2004Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Bleachers
PT WITH MINOR LACERATION TO WRIST FROM RUSTY BLEACHERS. ALSO STEPPED ON NAIL WHILE WEARING TENNIS SHOES. - D: LACERATION, WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2004Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: 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
PATIENT WAS AT HOME USING A NAIL GUN, SHOT A NAIL INTO HIS LEFT WRIST. DX-FOREIGN BODY LEFT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2004Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WAS PLAYING WASHERS AND GOT HIT IN THE RIGHT WRIST WITH A WASHER DX: RIGHT WRIST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2004Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SUSTAINED ABRASION TO WRIST FROM RUSTY NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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