Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - 6-15 years old - Year 2008 - Hand

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,761
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Date: 12/19/2008	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PW TO HAND FROM A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2008	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
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, Doorsills or frames
PT SUSTAINED AN ABRASION OF A HAND BY STRIKING AGAINST A NAIL IN A DOOR FRAME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2008	Age: 9 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, Ceilings and walls
PT LAC LT PALM ON NAIL IN WALL AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2008	Age: 13 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, Football
PLAYING FOOTBALL AT SCHOOL, FELL IN DIRT WITH OUTSTRETCHED HAND, GOT SM ALL NAIL IN HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2008	Age: 13 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
PATIENT CUT HAND ON A NAIL AT HOME YESTERDAY; HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2008	Age: 13 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 WITH LAC TO HAND, FELL ONTO A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2008	Age: 12 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
PUNCTURE WOUND WITH LOCAL INFECTION: FELL ON NAIL WITH LT HAND YESTERDAY SUSTAINING PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2008	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	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
DX SUPERFICIAL LAC, PALM OF R HAND: HIT HAND AGAINST A NAIL AT FRIEND'S HOUSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2008	Age: 6 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
PW TO R HAND ON NAIL DX; PW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
HAND INJURY FROM NAIL IN RIGHT HAND. DX-FOREIGN BODY (NAIL) RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2008	Age: 12 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, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT SCRATCHED R HAND ON NAIL ON PORCH AT HOME. DX. LAC R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2008	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: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT FELL AND PUNCTURE WOUND TO HAND FROM NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2008	Age: 14 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: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PRESENTS WITH HAND PAIN&SWELLING STATUS POST GETTING A 3" NAIL INTO HA ND, ?MECH>>PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
FELL ON NAIL;DX PUNCTURED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2008	Age: 9 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
CUT ON TACK;DX LACERATED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2008	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT FELL ON DIRTY NAIL. DX: R HAND PW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2008	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
FELL ON NAIL/PW HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2008	Age: 13 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 FROM NAIL#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
FELL ONTO POINT OF NAIL IN BOARD DX: PUNC TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2008	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, Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
SUST LAC TO L HAND WHILE TIGHTENING BOLT W WRENCH AND WRENCH SLIPPED DX L HAND LACERATIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2008	Age: 13 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
LACERATED HAND ON A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2008	Age: 8 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 NAIL;DX PUNCTURED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2008	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: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT CUT HAND ON NAIL LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2008	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
PATIENT CUT HAND ON RUSTY NAIL; HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2008	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 AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2008	Age: 11 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
STUCK A NAIL IN HIS HAND. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2008	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
L HAND LAC/15YOM AT HOME CUT HAND WITH A NAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2008	Age: 8 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
HAND LACERATION CUT BY NAIL. DX- ACUTE 2 CM HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SCRATCHED HAND ON A RUSTY NAIL AT THE BEACH DX// ABRASION RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2008	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	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
HIT HAND ON NAIL. DX- PUNCTURE WOUND L HAND WITH CELLULITIS #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2008	Age: 6 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
HIT HAND ON CARPET TACK;DX LACERATED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2008	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
PT STUCK HAND WITH NAIL PW HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2008	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: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
11 YO FELL ON SCREW INJURED HAND FOREIGN BODY HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2008	Age: 8 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
PATIENT CUT PALM OF HAND ON A NAIL; HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	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 HIT LT HAND ON NAIL DX: PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2008	Age: 10 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
PATIENT CUT HAND ON A NAIL. DX-LACERATION HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2008	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CUT ON NAILS OUTSIDE OF BUILDING. DX LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2008	Age: 7 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
LAC TO HAND WHEN STRUCK ON A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2008	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CUT PALM OF HAND ON A DIRTY NAIL THAT WAS PROTRUDING FROM A BRICK DX: HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2008	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PATIENT HIT HAND AGAINST NAIL AT HOME. DX; PUNCTURE WOUND TO RIGHT HAN D
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2008	Age: 11 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
LAC TO L HAND ON NAIL AT HOME DX; HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2008	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Doors
HIT HAND ON NAIL STICKING OUT OF A DOOR AT SCHOOL. DX LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2008	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WAS PLAYING AND FELL ON SOME NAILS. D: FOREIGN BODY RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2008	Age: 14 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, Ceilings and walls
PAT SUS LACERATION TO HAND AFTER RUNNING INTO NAIL HANGING IN THE WALL%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2008	Age: 7 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, Floors or flooring materials
FELL CUTTING HAND ONA NAIL STICKING OUT OF THE FLR >> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2008	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	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
CUT HAND ON A RUSTY NAIL >> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2008	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
CUR WITH A NAIL. DX- 4 CM R HAND LACERATION #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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