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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,235
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/17/2004 | Age: 57 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 SUST PUNCTURE TO HAND FROM NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2004 | Age: 51 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 SUS LACERATION TO HAND BY A NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2004 | Age: 60 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 |
| PT STATES SHE CUT HER HAND ON A NAIL DX: LACERATION LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2004 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers |
| NAIL FROM NAIL GUN IN L HAND DX: FB L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2004 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| HAD A PW LT 4TH FINGER FROM NAIL, HAND NOW RED AND SWOLLEN/ EARLY CELLULITIS LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2004 | Age: 52 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 |
| PT DX RT HAND LACERATION - ACCIDENTALLY STABBED HAND WITH SCREWDRIVER LAST NIGHT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2004 | Age: 55 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 SUS PUNCTURE TO HAND BY A SCREW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2004 | Age: 73 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, Nail guns or stud drivers |
| PT HAD A FOREIGN BODY (NAIL FROM NAIL GUN) LODGED IN HIS PALM AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2004 | Age: 54 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 |
| HIT HAND ON A RUSTY NAIL DX: R HAND PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2004 | Age: 72 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 FELL ONTO BOARD W/NAIL STUCK IN HAND C/O PAIN DX PUNCTURE WOUND TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2004 | Age: 59 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 WITH A NAIL DX: R HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2004 | Age: 66 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 CUT LEFT HAND ON A RUSTY NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2004 | Age: 55 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 C/O TACK STUCK IN HAND , DEEPLY PAINFUL TO REMOVE DX PUNCTURE WOUND TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2004 | Age: 83 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 SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO RIGHT HAND WITH A NAIL PUNCTURE WOUND HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2004 | Age: 51 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 |
| PAIN IN RIGHT HAND AFTER A NAIL GOT STUCK IN IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2004 | Age: 55 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 SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEFT HAND ON A NAIL PUNCTURE WOUND HAN D |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2004 | Age: 53 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 SUST LACERATION TO HAND FROM A NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2004 | Age: 61 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 |
| CUT HAND ON EXPOSED NAIL DX. HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2004 | Age: 79 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 LEFT HAND. PT STUCK HAND WITH A NAIL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2004 | Age: 61 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 |
| PUNCTURE WOUND HAND - 61 YOM STRUCK HIS RIGHT HAND ON A NAIL WHILE CLEA NING THIS AFTERNOON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2004 | Age: 74 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 |
| L HAND LACERATION - CUT HAND ON A NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2004 | Age: 51 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 |
| CAUGHT HAND ON BOLT HEAD DX: L HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2004 | Age: 59 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 |
| HAND PUNCTURE WOUND-INJURED ON A NAIL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2004 | Age: 51 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 TAKING APART SOME BOARDS AT HOME WHEN HE SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO RIGHT HAND ON A NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2004 | Age: 56 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 |
| HAND PUNCTURE WOUND-HIT A RUSTY NAIL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2004 | Age: 68 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 |
| PUNCTURE WOUND TO HAND-INJURED ON A RUSTY NAIL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2004 | Age: 77 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 |
| NAIL STUCK IN HAND F B HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2004 | Age: 60 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 |
| 60 YOM AT HOME HIT A NAIL WITH HIS RT HAND DX: PUNCTURE WOUND RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2004 | Age: 54 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 |
| 54YOMC CUT HAND ON A NAIL/LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2004 | Age: 64 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, Ladders |
| PT CUT HAND ON NAILS WHILE ON LADDER GOING INTO ATTIC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2004 | Age: 55 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 |
| DX LEFT HAND LACERATION: SLIPPED AND DRAGGED PALM ACROSS EXPOSED NAIL AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2004 | Age: 83 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 A SCREW DX: L HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2004 | Age: 56 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 DOING SOME CLEANING UP OF OLD BOARDS AND SCRAPED HAND ON NAIL....LA CERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2004 | Age: 62 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 |
| STUCK A GUTTER SPIKE THROUGH HAND DX PUNCTURE TO RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2004 | Age: 68 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 SUSTAINED PUNCTURE WOUND TO HAND FROM NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2004 | Age: 56 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 |
| HAND PUNCTURE WOUND-@ HOME-HIT A NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2004 | Age: 79 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 |
| WOUND RT.HAND.PT.REFERS WOUND IN HAND WITHN A RUSTY NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2004 | Age: 71 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, Ceilings and walls |
| CUT HAND ON A NAIL STICKING OUT OF WALL DX: R HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2004 | Age: 66 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 |
| HAND PUNCTURE WOUND-INJURED ON CARPET TACK-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2004 | Age: 55 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 |
| PT. CUT HAND ON A NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2004 | Age: 55 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 PUNCTURED RT HAND WITH NAIL BRUSIING AND SWELLING PUNCTURE WOUND RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2004 | Age: 81 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 CUT HAND ONNAIL V SHAPED LACERATION RT HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2004 | Age: 53 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 |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL ONTO BOARD WITH A NAIL. DX: 8 CM RIGHT PALM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2004 | Age: 58 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, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| R HAND LAC/58YOM CUT HAND ON A SCREW STICKING UP ON BACK PORCH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2004 | Age: 76 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 |
| CUT HAND ON A NAIL WILL NOT STOP BLEEDING LACERATION RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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