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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 423
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/20/2004 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| STATES HE TRIPPED AND FELL HITTING WRIST ON A NAIL DX LT WRIST PUNCTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2004 | Age: 69 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 |
| LAC R WRIST(RADIAL ARTERIAL LAC) DOING SOME PLUMBING, BOLT WAS TIGHT, P ULLED HARD ON IT & CUT SELF ON SOME TIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2004 | Age: 56 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 |
| PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK WRIST AGAINST A PROTRUDING NAIL. PUNCTURE WOUND, LEFT WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2004 | Age: 60 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 AGAINST A SCREW DX: L WRIST LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2004 | Age: 72 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 C/O CUT FINGER. PT CUT FINGER ON NAIL. DX LAC WRIST AND FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2004 | Age: 54 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 WORKING IN THE YEARD AT HOME SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO RIGHT WRI ST FROM A NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2004 | Age: 64 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 |
| PATIENT PUNTURED BY A NAIL. DX: PUNCTURE WOUND RT WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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