Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - 16-25 years old - Year 2010 - Finger

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,272
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Date: 12/13/2010	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
23YOM WAS STABBED IN FINGER WITH RUSTY NAIL PUNCTURE WOUND OF FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2010	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
18 Y/O MALE STATES WAS IN SHOP CLASS & SHOT A NAIL FROM NAIL GUN INTO FINGERS AT SCHOOL DX: PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT INDEX, MIDDLE& RING FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2010	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
23 YR OLD MALE GOT SHEETROCK NAIL THRU FINGER AND HAS TO BE REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2010	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
23YOM, REPORTS FALLING&CUTTING FINGER ON A SOMETHING SHARP, ?NAIL, LAST PM>>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2010	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
19 YOM CUT FINGER ON A NAIL DX: L FOURTH DIGIT LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2010	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
22 YO F, C/O RIGHT 2ND FINGER PAIN, SWELLING AFTER FIRING A NAILGUN LAS T NIGHT, DX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2010	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
23YOWM PT REPORTS WAS TAKING SOME BOARD APART AND ONE OF THE BOARDS SN APPED BACK AND RAN A NAIL THROUGH FINGER. DX. FB R 4TH DIGIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2010	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
25 YO M SHOT NAIL IN THUMB WITH NAIL GUN. DX FB THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2010	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
21YOF; PT PUNCTURED FINGER WITH NAIL; PT C/O PAIN TO FINGER; DX: PUNCTU RE WOUND LEFT RING FINGER#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2010	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LEFT 4TH FINGER LAC, 21 YOM INJURED FINGER ON A CARPET TACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2010	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Doors
18YOM CUT (L) THUMB ON A NAIL IN DOOR DX;* (L) THUMB LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2010	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
22YOM CUT L 5TH FINGER ON A RUSTY NAIL DX- FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2010	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Wooden containers
25 YOM WAS CUT BY A NAIL PROTRUDING FROM A PALLET. DX: L FIRST DIGIT LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2010	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
24 YOM, TIGHTENING BOLT ON ENGINE, CUT FINGER ON BOLE, FINGER LACERATIO N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2010	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Hammers
NUMBNESS L INDEX & MIDDLE FINGERS: 22YOM POUNDING NAILS W/ SLEDGEHAMMER @ HOME, HIT FINGER, PAIN TIP INDEX FINGER, POSSIBLE NERVE DAMAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2010	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
18YOF WAS AT HOME USING A NAIL GUN WHEN A NAIL WAS LODGED UNDER LT INDEX FINGER NAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2010	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
19 YOM, HOLDING WOOD WHEN FRIEND SHOT NAILGUN, NAIL WENT INTO FINGER, FOREIGN BODY FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2010	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
21YOM LAC FINGER ON NAIL ON DRESSER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2010	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
18YOM CUT FINGER ON POINT OF NAIL DX: FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2010	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
25YOM, ACC NAILED RT INDEX FINGER TO A DOOR FRAME WITH A NAIL GUN >>FB REMVOAL/FINGER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2010	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
A 16 YOM LACERATED FINGER ON A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2010	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
23 YOM, A NAIL WENT INTO LEFT 4TH FINGER FINGER FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2010	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
19 YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FINGER ON A NAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2010	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
22YOF HAS PUNCTURE WOUND TO THUMB FROM A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2010	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Screwdrivers
22 YOM DRILLED SCREW INTO FINGER W/SCREW GUN. DX: PW L INDEX, HTN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2010	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
25 YOM ACCID SHOT THUMB W/NAIL FROM NAIN GUN. DX: PW L THUMB, 2ND DISTAL PHALANX FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2010	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
A 18 YOM CAUGHT FINGER ON NAIL IN DRAWER AT SCHOOL, LACERATION TO FINGE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2010	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
23 YOF CUT LEFT THUMB WITH A RUSTY NAIL LACERATION THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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