Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Hand

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,061
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Date: 12/15/2005	Age: 51 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 CUT HAND ON NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2005	Age: 70 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 HAND WHEN STRUCK ON SCREW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2005	Age: 74 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
JABBED RT HAND WITH NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2005	Age: 51 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 SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A HAND BY FALLING ONTO A BOLT AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2005	Age: 60 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
CUT HAND ON RUSTY NAIL. DX- PALM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2005	Age: 64 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
PUNCTURED BY RUSTY NAIL DX PUNCTURE WOUND LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2005	Age: 73 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 HIT HAND ON A PROTRUDING NAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2005	Age: 54 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
CAUGHT HAND ON A NAIL INTO BOARD. " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2005	Age: 53 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
8.5CM HAND LACS-FELL OFF DECK-HIT A NAIL-ETOH INVOLVED-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2005	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, Nail guns or stud drivers
HAND PUNCTURE WOUND-NAIL SHOT INTO HAND BY NAILGUN-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2005	Age: 61 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 PUNCTURE WOUND TO HAND: GOT NAIL STUCK IN HAND AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2005	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	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 DX PUNCTURE WLOUND LT HAND - HIT HAND AGAINST SCREW AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2005	Age: 58 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
CUT HAND ON BOLT AT HOME SKIN TEAR HAND LWOT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 09/03/2005	Age: 55 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
1CM HAND LAC-FELL-HIT A SCREW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2005	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
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
CONTUSION TO HAND WHEN STRUCK ON A SCREW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2005	Age: 95 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO HAND BY STRICKING IT ON NAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2005	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	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 WAS POKED W/NAIL. DX: PW L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2005	Age: 56 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
3.5 CM LACERATION DORSAL SURFACE R HAND: STRUCK HAND ON A FINISHING NAIL AT HOME LAST PM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2005	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, Nail guns or stud drivers
SHOT SELF W/ NAIL GUN IN LT HAND. PUNCTURE WOUND FROM NAIL GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2005	Age: 74 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 THUMB, HAND WITH NAIL, DX; HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2005	Age: 69 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
ACCIDENTALLY STUCK HAND WITH A NAIL DX: R HAND PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2005	Age: 70 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 DOING SOME CARPENTRY WORK AT HOME WHEN A NAIL ENTERED RIGHT HAND SUS TAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2005	Age: 78 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
78YOF-LACERATION RIGHT HAND-CUT ON NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2005	Age: 61 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, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT CUT HAND ON A SCREW THAT PROTRUDING FROM CABINET. '"LAC'
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2005	Age: 52 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 C/O DEEP CUT ON HAND. PT CUT HAND ON RUSTY NAIL. DX LAC LFT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2005	Age: 51 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
PT WAS RUSHING OUT OF THE HOUSE AND SNAGGED HER RIGHT HAND ON A NAIL TH AT WAS STICKING OUT OF THE WALL. DX: RIGHT HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2005	Age: 85 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 GOT RUSTY NAIL IN HAND 4 DAYS AGO. DX: R HAND PW W/CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2005	Age: 71 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
FELL, HIT HAND ON METAL BOLT, CUT TO HAND, DX; HAND, PALM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2005	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
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, Freezers
ABRAS R HAND - SCRATCHED ON NAIL WHEN REACHED BEHIND DEEPFREEZE @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2005	Age: 68 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
HIT R HAND ON NAIL, C/O LACERATION TO R HAND, DX; 2 CM LACERATION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2005	Age: 54 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 IS BEING SEN FOR HAVING A NAIL STUCK IN HAND WHEN AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2005	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: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
55 YOM GOT NAIL IN HAND FB HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2005	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	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 guns or stud drivers
HAND FB-SHOT A NAIL INTO HAND FROM NAIL GUN-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2005	Age: 52 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
BIT BY BEE, PW R HAND W/NAIL DX: ABSCESS R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2005	Age: 61 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
PATIENT GOT HAND CAUGHT ON A SCREW AT HOME. DX: LACERATION TO RT PALM OF HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2005	Age: 80 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
80YMC SCRAPED HAND ON RUSTY NAIL/LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2005	Age: 61 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 CUT HAND ON A NAIL, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2005	Age: 51 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-HIT A NAIL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2005	Age: 63 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 WAS PUNCTURED W/RUSTY NAIL 2 DAYS AGO. DX: R HAND CELLULITIS, AMS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2005	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
P.W. R HAND/56YOM WAS PULLING NAILS AT HOME AND RECEIVED 2 PUNCTURE WOU NDS TO R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2005	Age: 66 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
66 YOM HAD NAIL GO THROUGH HAND PW HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2005	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: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT INJIRED HAND ON A NAIL SUSTAINED " HAND PUNCTURE WOUND"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2005	Age: 52 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, Nail guns or stud drivers
52 YO - DX: PUNCTURE WOUND L HAND - BUILDING A DEER STAND , ACCIDENTALL Y SHOT NAIL INTO HAND USING ELECTRIC NAIL SHOOTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2005	Age: 65 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 A NAIL DX: R HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2005	Age: 55 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 STRUCK HAND ON A NAIL - LAC TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2005	Age: 67 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
PATIENT TRIPPED & FELL PUNCTURING HIS HAND WITH A RUSTY NAIL. DX - PUNCTURE WOUND TO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2005	Age: 51 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 PUNCTURED HAND WITH A NAIL AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2005	Age: 73 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, Doors
LAC R HAND; CUT BACK OF HAND ON A NAIL WHILE REPAIRING DOOR @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2005	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: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
STATES HE HAD A NAIL WENT THROUGH HIS HAND DX RT HAND PUNCTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2005	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
RIGHT HAND PAIN. PT INJURED HAND ON A RUSTY NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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