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Accidents - Hammers - 16-25 years old - Year 2002 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 524
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Date: 10/14/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
17 Y/O MALE WAS AT HOME WHEN HE HIT HIMSELF WITH AT HAMMER CAUSING A LA CERATION TO HIS FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
HITTING A PIECE OF METAL WITH A HAMMER AND METAL FLEW UP HITTING FOREHEAD DX: LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammers
HAMMER FELL AND HIT NOSE DISPLACED NASAL BONE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
FACE LACERATION - 25 YOM WAS TAKING A NAIL OUT OF THE WALL USING A HAMM ER AND THE HAMMER BOUNCED BACK HITTING FACE RIGHT SIDE ABOVE LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
STRUCK IN HEAD WITH SLEDGE HAMMER AFTER IT BROK OFF LACERATION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
HIT IN HEAD WITH HAMMER LEFT FACIAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
LAC FOREHEAD; HIT BY HAMMER WHILE HELPING DAD TEAR DOWN COUCH TO GET IT OUT OOF DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hammers
HIT IN HEAD W/ HAMMER; BLUNT FOREHEAD TRAMA W/ LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
CIP OF METAL FLEW INTO NOSE WHILE IN WELDING CLASS WHEN HE SLAMMED HAMMER DOWN/LAC NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
HIT SELF ON FOREHEAD WITH HAMMER HE WAS USING AT HOME, CUT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hammers
PT WAS USING HAMMER AND METAL PIECE BROKE OFF. DX: METAL SLIVER L NOSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hammers
PT HAMMERING ON METAL AT HOME WHEN A PIECE OF THE METAL BROKE AND STRUCK HIM IN THE FACE FOREIGN BODY FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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