Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - 6-15 years old - Year 2004 - Hand

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,768
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Date: 12/04/2004	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls
PT WITH RT PALM LACERATION RUNNING HAND DOWNNWALL HITTING A NAIL ON WAL L
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT LAC RT HAND ON A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, House repair or construction materials
RUNNING, FELL & PUNCTURED PALM OF HAND ON NAIL IN OLD BOARD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Sports and recreational activity
PALM PUNCTURE WOUND-INJURED ON A NAIL WHILE PLAYING PAINTBALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT INJURIED HAND ON A RUSTY NAIL SUSTAINED" HAND ABRASION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2004	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
HAND LAC-TRIPPED-FELL-@ SCHOOL-CUT ON A SCREW WHEN HE FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
P.W. L HAND/14YOM SUSTAINED P.W. FROM NAIL WHILE AT DAD'S HOUSE YESTERD AY. NAIL WENT THROUGH BACK OF HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2004	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls
8 YO FEMALE CUT HAND ON NAIL STICKING OUT OF WALL LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2004	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Stairs or steps
PT DX HAND LACERATION - S/P WAS RUNNING UP THE STAIRS,SLIPPED AND FELL ON CARPET TACKS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2004	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SLIPPED & FELL ONTO A NAIL. ACUTE 1.5CM SUPERFICIAL LAC RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2004	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT DX LT HAND LACERATION - C/O PUNCTURED WOUND TO LT HAND WITH RUSTY NAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2004	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
HAND SCRAPED A RUSTY NAIL ABRASIONS RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CAUGHT HAND ON NAIL - PUNCTURE WOUND PALM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2004	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
PT PUNCTURED HAND WITH A NAIL FROM A NAIL GUN AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT HIT HAND ON RUSTY NAIL YESTERDAY. DX: PUNCTURE WOUND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2004	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Rugs or carpets
LAC R HAND, MOTHER STS PT SUST INJURY WITH A NAIL FROM THE CARPETED FLOOR, C/O MILD PAIN, BLEEDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls
PUNCTURE WOUND TO RIGHT HAND FROM NAIL IN THE WALL. D: PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2004	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT RUNNING AND FELL IN ROCKS CUTTING HAND ON A NAIL DX LAC TO R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2004	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT HIT RT PALM ON A NAIL 1.5 CM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2004	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LACERATION HAND - 8 YOM FELL WHILE PLAYING AND LACERATED HIS RIGHT HAND ON AN EXPOSED NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT PICKING UP METAL AT HOME A PIECE HAD A SCREW STICKING OUT OF IT LACE RATION LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2004	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT C/O TACK INTOI HAND C/O REDNESS UNABLE TO REMOVE DX: PUNCTURE WOUND TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2004	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND ON AN ALUMINUM SCREW AT HOME LA CERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WAS CUT ON A NAIL. DX: L HAND LAC 4 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LAC L HAND; CUT ON RUSTY NAIL @ *** FAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2004	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
R HAND LAC/15YOM CUT R HAND AT HOME ON NAIL OR UNDERSURFACE OF COUCH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2004	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
NAIL LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PATIENT STUNG ON HAND BY BEE YESTERDAY, ALSO SCRATCHED HAND ON A NAIL, HAND SWOLLEN, PUS; BEE STING/WOUND INFECTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PUNCTURED HAND WITH A NAIL AT HOME. D: PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LAC TO HAND WHEN STRUCK ON A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2004	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
JUMPED UP TO PUT BOOK IN BOOKCASE AT NEIGHBORS, CAUGHT HAND ON PROTRUDI NG SCREW. DX; LACERATION HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WAS REACHING INTO A CLOSET AND SCRATCHED HER HAND ON A NAIL, DX MINO R LAC LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2004	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CUT HAND ON NAIL/ LAC RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Floors or flooring materials
LAC R HAND, MOTHER STS PT SUST INJURY WITH A NAIL FROM THE FLOOR AT THE CHURCH, C/O PAIN, BLEEDING, NO PULSE DEFICIT, ROM NML, SENSATION INT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Doors
PT PUNCTURED LT PALM ON A NAIL IN A WOODEN DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2004	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PUNCTURED HAND WITH NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2004	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, House repair or construction materials
PATIENT'S LEFT HAND STUCK TO A NAIL IN A BOARD, HAVING HAND PAIN. DX-FOREIGN BODY REMOVED FROM HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2004	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SUST LACERATION TO HAND ON NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2004	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CAUGHT HEEL OF RIGHT HAND ON A NAIL AT THE SKATE PARK DX: LACERATION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
13 YO MALE CUT LEFT PALM ON NAIL WHEN HE FELL AGAINST TELEPHONE POLE LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2004	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT FELL ONTO A NAIL STICKING OUT OF A BOARD WITH LT HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2004	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT FELL LAST NIGHT AND HIT HAND ON A NAIL. D: LACERATION LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
11 YOM LACERATED HIS RIGHT HAND ON A BOLT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
HIT A BOARD WITH OPEN HAND, NAIL IN BOARD PUNCUTRED HAND. DX; PUNCTU RE WOUND HAND. AT SCHOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2004	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LAC TO HAND WHEN STRUCK ON A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2004	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT PUN HAND WITH A NAIL. DX HAND PUN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
DX RIGHT HAND PUNCTURE WOUND: FELL AND INJURED HAND ON NAIL AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2004	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SUSTAINED PUNTURE WOUND TO HAND FROM RUSTY NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2004	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LEFT HAND LACERATION.PT LACERATEDHAND ON A PROTRUDING NAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT STRUCK LT HAND/4TH/5TH DIGIT ON A PIECE OF WOOD WITH A NAIL IN IT, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2004	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CUT HAND ON A NAIL IN THE CLOSET DX: L HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2004	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PUNCTURED HAND WITH NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/29/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
STATES HE FELL ON A RUSTY NAIL AND CUT HAND DX HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2004	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
7 Y.O. B FEMALE W/HAND LAC. PT CUT SELF ON A NAIL @ HOME. E9208
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
WAS PLAYING AND FELL ON A NAIL CUTTING HAND DX RT HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Sleds
STRUCK HAND ON NAIL WHILE SLED RIDING - LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Heavy-duty workshop staplers
PATIENT LIFTED OBJECT AT SCHOOL, INJURED HAND ON NAIL, STAPLE, OR SPLIN TER 4 DAYS AGO; HAND INJURY/WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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