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Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - Year 2002 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,109
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

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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: 10/23/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT FELL ON NAIL. DX: 3 CM R WRIST LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO RT WRIST W/A NAIL WHILE AT SCHOOL THIS AM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
HIT ARM ON NAIL DX. PW WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2002Age: 55 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
ABR TO R WRIST,HAND W/ RUSTY NAIL.DX SUPERFICIAL LAC R WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls
CAUGHT ON NAIL IN CEILING - WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2002Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
66 Y/O F C/O PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEFT WRIST, PT ROLLING TELEPHONE POLE AN D PUNCTURED WRIST WITH NAIL. DX PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2002Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Hammers
PATIENT WAS AT HOME WORKING, HIT HIS WRIST WHILE USING A HAMMER AND NAIL. DX-5.5 CM LACERATION RIGHT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2002Age: 14 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 STUCK WITH A NAIL; PW WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT STUCK WRIST WITH TACK C/O BLEEDING DX: PUNCTURE WOUND TO WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT ACCIDENTL;Y STUCK WRIST WITH TACK DX; PUNCTURE WOUND TO WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CUT ON BOLT; LT WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SPRAIN WRIST - PATIENT REPORTS SHE WAS WORKING ON HER CAR AT HOME AND H AD ONSET OF WRIST PAIN WHEN TOURQUING BOLT
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: 07/20/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LAC TO WRIST WHEN STRUCK ON NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PUNCTURE WOUND BY NAIL-PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2002Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PATIENT BITTEN ON WRIST BY DOG. ALSO HAS FOOT PAIN FROM STEPPING ON NAI LS & GLASS AT HOUSE. D:DOG BITE, FOOT PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2002Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PUNCTURE WOUND OF LEFT WRIST CAUSED BY A NAIL AT HOME 2 DAYS AGO. DX PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT 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: 06/20/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LOOSENING A BOLT FELL HIT HANDRIGHT NAVICULAR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Volleyball
PT WAS INJURED ON BOLT ON VOLLEYBALL NETDX: RIGHT WRIST PUNCYURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Skateboards
WAS SKATEBOARDING, FELL LANDING ON A NAIL ON THE GROUND, NAIL PUNCTURED RIGHT HAND. DX: SPRAIN, RIGHT WRIST; PUNCTURE WOUND, PALM OF RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2002Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WAS USING A DEVICE WITH AN EXLODING CAP ON IT TO DRIVE NAILS INTO CONCRETE, NAIL BROKE AND FLEW BACK STRIKING HIM IN WRIST
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: 05/13/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
COUGH PERSISTENT-LESION ON WRIST WHERE IT WAS CUT BY A RUSTY NAIL.DX UR I HEALING SCRAPE ON WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
STRUCK LEFT WRIST WITH A NAIL FROM AN AIR NAILERDX: PUNCTURE WOUND LEF T WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2002Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT DX WRIST LACERATION - S/P CUT RT WRIST WITH RUSTY NAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2002Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
P.W. L WRIST/36YOWM SHOT A NAIL INTO L WRIST AREA WITH A NAIL GUN THISA M.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PUNCTURE WRIST - VICTIM WAS OUTSIDE PLAYING AND HIT RIGHT WRIST ON A NA IL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
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
NAIL FROM NAILGUM IMBEDDED IN WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CUT WRIST ON SCREW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2002Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
DOING WORK AT HOME HURT WRIST ON DRYWALL SCREW - TENDONITIS WRIST
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


Date: 02/09/2002Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PUNCTURE WOUND R WRIST - STRUCK WRIST ON A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2002Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
NAIL PUNCTURED WRIST PUNCTURE WOUND WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
CHILD SHOT A 16 GAUGE FINISHING NAIL FROM NAIOL GUN INTO WRIST. D: PUNCTURE WOUND, WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2002Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
$RT WRIST LACERATION.PT LACERATED WRIST ON A BOLT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2002Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
FELL PUNCTURE WRIST ON RUSTY NAIL DX: PUNCTURE WOUND WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2002Age: 11 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
CHILD LACERATED WRIST ON A NAIL. D: WRIST LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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