Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - Year 2003 - Wrist

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,585
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	34
6-15 years old:	204
16-25 years old:	205
26-50 years old:	770
50+ years old:	370

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/12/2003	Age: 34 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, Ceilings and walls
PT HIT LT HAND ON A NAIL WHILE WORKING ON A WALL DX: PUNCTURE WOUND LT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2003	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WORKING ON THE CAR ENGINE AT HOME WHEN HE STRUCK HIS RIGHT WRIST ON A SCREW STICKING OUT FROM THE ENGINE LACERATION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2003	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SKIN AB LT WRIST FROM RUSY NAIL TODAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PW TO WRIST WHEN STRUCK ON A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2003	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
23 YO MALE CUT WRIST ON RUSTY NAIL LACERATION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2003	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PUNCTURED WRIST WITH A NAIL DX: R WRIST PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT FELL HITITNG RT WRIST ON A NAIL, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2003	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WAS REACHING UP STRUCK RIGHT WRIST AGAINST A NAIL LACERATION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2003	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT PUNCTURED LEFT HAND WITH NAIL WHEN A SHELF FELL PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2003	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CUT ON NAIL - LACERATION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2003	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
CUT ON A BOLT ON WINDOW - LACERATION LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2003	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PATIENT CUT WRIST ON NAIL AT FRIENDS. DX: 2 CM LACERATION TO LEFT WRI ST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2003	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PW TO WRIST WHEN STRUCK ON NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2003	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
RT WRIST LACERATION.PT LACERATED WRIST ON A PROTRUDING NAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2003	Age: 91 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
HIT WRIST ON NAIL DX: ABRASION TO WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2003	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT LAC RT WRIST ON A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2003	Age: 32 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
PT FELL ONTO NAIL YESTERDAY ON WRIST, LOCAL CELLULITIS R WRIST SECONDAR Y TO PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2003	Age: 47 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
PT PUNCTURED WRIST ON A RUSTY NAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2003	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Pipes
PT WAS TRYING TO REMOVE NAILS WITH A PRY BAR INJURING WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PATIENT FELL ON WRIST 1 WEEK AGO, THEN FELL BACK, WENT TO GET UP AND PL ACE HAND ON A BOARD WITH A NAIL IN IT; WRIST SPRAIN, HEALING PUNCTURE W
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2003	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
HIT WRIST ON A NAIL DX: WRIST PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
WRIST AB-SCRATCHED ON A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
P.W. R WRIST;TOOTHACHE/11YOM WAS UPSET BECAUSE HE HAD TOOTH PAIN AND HI T THE WALL. A NAIL IN THE WALL PUNCTURED R WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2003	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PATIENT CUT WRIST ON A NAIL OR ON GLASS AT HOME; WRIST LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2003	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PATIENT HIT WRIST ON RUSTY NAIL. DX: 4 CM LACERATION TO RIGHT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2003	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
INFECTION ON WRIST BY GIVING SELF TATTO WITH THUMBTACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PUNCTURE WOUND L WRIST - BOARD SLIPPED WHEN TRYING TO GET A SCREW OUT O F IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls
PT RAN INTO NAIL IN WALL. DX: 3 CM R WRIST LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2003	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Rope or string
TRYING TO PULL NAIL OUT OF BOARD AT HOMEAND TIED LARGE PIECE OF TWINE S TRINGAROUND IT AND PULLED AND NAIL PENETRATED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2003	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PATIENT STRUCK NAIL WITH WRIST 6 DAYS AGO, NOW RED AND PAINFUL. DX: I NFECTED PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEFT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2003	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CUT WRIST ON NAIL WHILE CLEANING HER HOUSE DX: LACERATION TO WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Tables
INJURED ON NAIL, STICKING OUT FROM TABLE DX. WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2003	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CUT L WRIST ON SHARP NAIL.DX 3CM L WRIST LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2003	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls
PATIENT STATES NAIL WENT IN WRIST, WAS STICKING OUR OF WALL. DX: PUNC TURE WOUND TO LEFT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2003	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
NAIL HIT A KNOT IN WOOD AND PUNCTURED AND IMPALED IN HIS WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2003	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT PUNCTURED WRIST WITH RUSTY NAIL, L WRIST PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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