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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 770
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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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