Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - Year 2007 - Wrist

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,497
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	15
6-15 years old:	42
16-25 years old:	246
26-50 years old:	977
50+ years old:	215

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/25/2007	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
FELL ON NAIL FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2007	Age: 45 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, Ceilings and walls
PT WAS CUT BY A NAIL IN WALL. DX: L WRIST LAC 3 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2007	Age: 37 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: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT STRUCK RIGHT WRIST ON A NAIL THAT WAS STICKING OUT OF A BOARD SUSTAI NED A LACERATION TO WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2007	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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SUST WRIST SPRAIN SCREWING A SCREW#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2007	Age: 20 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
CUT ON NAIL AT HOME DX: WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2007	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
PT HAS A PW TO WRIST AFTER HE SHOT A NAIL INTO WRIST WITH A NAIL GUN - ACCIDENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2007	Age: 9 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
FELL ON NAIL. DX PUNCTURE WOUND - WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2007	Age: 41 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
PT PUNCTURED WRIST WITH A NAIL AT HOME DOING RENOVATIONS DX// LEFT WRIST PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2007	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	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 HAD PUNCTURE WOUND TO L WRIST FROM A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2007	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
FELL ON NAIL AT HOME, WRIST LAC DX; R WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2007	Age: 17 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 CUT WRIST ON A NAIL THAT WAS STICKING OUT OF WALL AT HOME DX: LACERATION TO RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2007	Age: 49 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, Nail guns or stud drivers
PT WAS ACCIDENTALLY SHOT WITH A NAIL GUN WHILE WORKING ON HOME PROJECT. DX: WRIST PUNCTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2007	Age: 19 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
WR IST PW-INJURED ON RUSTY NAIL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2007	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
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
PT WAS PULLING ON A BOLT IN CAR AND SLIPPED. DX: L WRIST CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2007	Age: 13 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, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
RESTED HAND ON A WOODEN DECK C NAIL STICKING OUT OF IT THRU WRIST >> WRIST PW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2007	Age: 31 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
PT CUT WRIST WHEN HIT IT ON A NAIL AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2007	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
PATIENT USING NAIL GUN AND NAIL SHOT INTO WRIST. PRESENTED FOR FB REMO VAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2007	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
33YMC TORE OFF A BOARD WITH BOARD WITH OLD NAILS IN IT AND HIT WRIST PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2007	Age: 41 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 HAD TWO NAILS PUNCTURE L WRIST WHEN A PIECE OF WOOD CONTAINING PROTRUDING NAILS BROKE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2007	Age: 45 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
PT WAS AT HOME HIT A NAIL CAUSING A PUNCTURE WOUND TO LT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2007	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PATIENT GOT A LARGE NAIL IMBEDDED IN HIS LEFT WRIST WITH NO BLEEDING BUT CONSIDERABLE PAIN. DX-DEEPLY IMBEDDED FOREIGN BODY, LT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/11/2007	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
SHOT SELF WITH NAIL GUN/FB WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2007	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Hammers
WAS REMOVING NAILS WITH A HAMMER OVER THE WEEKEND, HAS PAIN TO (R) WRIS T
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2007	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
R WRIST INJ/33YOM AT HOME IN HIS GARAGE WAS STRUCK BY A TORSION BAR/SCR EW IN R WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2007	Age: 26 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: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CUT WRIST ON METAL SCREW. DX- 3 CM R WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2007	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WALKING ALONG THE SIDEWALK AND TRIPPED OVER A NAIL THAT WAS STICKING OUT OF THE CEMENT STRAINED WRIST AND CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2007	Age: 58 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, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT HIT WRIST ON NAIL WHILE WORKING ON DECK. DX: PW L WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2007	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
DOING GARDENING ON KNEES AND ALL WEIGHT WAS PUT ON A LOOSE NAIL. DX: LA CERATION TO RIGHT WRIST BY A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2007	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	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
1.5 CM LACERATION L WRIST DISTAL: HIT L WRIST OFF A RUSTY NAIL CAUSING LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2007	Age: 33 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
PT SUST PUNCTURE TO WRIST FROM NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2007	Age: 47 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, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT WAS CUT BY NAIL WHILE WORKING ON DECK. DX: R WRIST LAC 5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2007	Age: 7 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 SUST LACERATION TO WRIST PLAYING WITH STICK WITH NAILS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2007	Age: 63 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
C/O PT STATES SCRAPED WRIST ON A RUSTY NAIL DX LT WRIST ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2007	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
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 RUSTY NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2007	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
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
ABRASION TO WRIST FROM A RUSTY NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2007	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
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
C/O PT STATES ACCIDENTLY SCRATHED WRIST ON A RUSTY NAIL DX RT WRIST ABRASION
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 02/06/2007	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT FELL ON A PIECE OF WOOD W/NAIL STICKING OUT PUNCTURING WRIST. DX: LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 01/14/2007	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	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, Pipes
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A WRIST ON A BOLT WHILE WORKING ON PIPES U NDER A SINK AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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