Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Hand

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,621
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Date: 12/31/2006	Age: 87 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 SCREW DX HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/2006	Age: 71 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
PW TO HAND FROM RUSTY NAIL/ PW LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2006	Age: 52 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: INJURED HAND ON RUSTY NAIL AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/2006	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
PULLED NAIL OUT OF HAND 1 DAY AGO PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2006	Age: 58 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
PATIENT STUCK WITH NAIL AT HOME DX: PUNCTURE WOUND LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2006	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, Nail guns or stud drivers
SHOT SELF WITH NAIL GUN PUNTURE WOUND HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2006	Age: 59 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, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
PUNCTURE WOUND PALM-INJURED ON A NAIL WHILE CHANGING A WINDOW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2006	Age: 52 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
STUCK NAIL IN HAND AND SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2006	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
SCARPED HAND ACC ON EXPOSED NAIL " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2006	Age: 52 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, Nail guns or stud drivers
FB LEFT HAND.PT WAS USING A NAIL GUN AND NAIL WENT INTO HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2006	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
HAND PUNCTURE WOUND-INJURED ON A PANELING NAIL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2006	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 GOT NAIL STUCK IN HAND AT HOME PUNCTURE WOUND LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2006	Age: 83 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
PT WAS DRYING OFF AFTER BATH AND SCRAPED HAND ON NAIL ABRASION RIGH T HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2006	Age: 56 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
GOT A PUNCTURE WOUND ON HER HAND FROM A SCREW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2006	Age: 52 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
PATIENT SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO RT HAND PICKING UP WOOD WITH A NAIL 2 WKS AGO, REINJURED IT 2 DAYS AGO WHEN STRUCK BY WOOD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2006	Age: 57 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 ONTO RUSTY NAIL AT HOME PW HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2006	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, Ceilings and walls
PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT HAND-FELL ON RUSTY NAIL IN GARAGE WALL AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2006	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 LT HAND WITH SCREWDRIVER RT HAND P.W.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2006	Age: 87 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 RIGHT HAND : INJURED HAND WITH NAIL AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2006	Age: 64 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, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
SKIN ABRASION HAND AFTER SCRAPING IT ON A NAIL IN HER CUPBOARD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2006	Age: 60 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 STRUCK HAND ON A NAIL - LAC TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2006	Age: 58 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
ABRASION LEFT PALM-IN JURED ON A RUSTY NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2006	Age: 62 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
R HAND LAC - CUT HAND WHEN BOLT GAVE WAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2006	Age: 58 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
PATIENT STUCK A RUSTY NAIL IN HER HAND. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2006	Age: 66 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
SHOT NAIL FROM NAIL GUN INTO R. HAND DX. PUNCTURE WOUND R. HAND #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2006	Age: 65 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 LEFT HAND: INJURED HAND ON NAIL AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2006	Age: 67 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 HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2006	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CUT HAND ON A NAIL DX: R HAND AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2006	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
PUNCTURE WOUND TO RT HAND FROM RUSTY NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2006	Age: 70 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
LACERATION RIGHT HAND-TRIPPED & FELL CUT HAND ON SCREW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2006	Age: 60 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 C/O BEING STUCK BY A NAIL TO LT HND WHILE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2006	Age: 67 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
LACERATION HAND - 67 YOM LACERATED HIS RIGHT HAND ON A PROTRUDING NAIL YESTERDAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2006	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
PATIENT COMPLAINING OF REDNESS & SWELLING TO HAND AFTER HE LACERATED IT ON A SCREW AT HOME 3 DAYS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2006	Age: 53 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
PT FELL ON ICE, HIT HAND ON NAIL, PUNCTURE TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2006	Age: 62 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
SUPERFICIAL LAC R HAND - DROPPED RUSTY WASHER ON HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2006	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, Lawn mowers
CUT HAND ON EXPOSED SCREW ON LAWN MOWER/HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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