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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 723
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/22/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| 22 YO M USING HAMMER ACCIDENTLY HIT FACE CONTUSION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| HIT FOREHEAD WITH A HAMMER DX: FORHEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| ACCIDENTLY HIT HIMSELF IN HEAD WITH HAMMER/ EYEBROW LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| CONTUSION TO NOSE WHEN STRUCK BY A HAMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| ACCIDENTLY STRUCK IN HEAD W/ HAMMER CLAW DX; 3.5CM FOREHEAD LC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers, Bathtubs or showers |
| 18 YOM USING SLEDGE HAMMER TO BREAK UP BATH TUB LACERATION FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| ACCIDENTALLY HIT RIGHT CHEEK JUST BELOW EYE WITH END OF HAMMER WHEN HAMMER SLIPPED WHILE PULLING OUT NAIL AT HOME. DX LACERATION RT CHEEK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| 22 YOM - HIT SELF IN HEAD IWTH CLAW OF HAMMER, NO LOC DX - FOREHEAD LA CERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| PATIENT HIT HIS HEAD WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER AT HOME. DX-RIGHT FOREHEAD LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT SEEN FOR FACIAL LAC WHEN HE STRUCK HIS FOREHEAD WHILE PULLING A NAI L OUT W/ THE CLAW OF THE HAMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT GOT HIT IN THE NOSE WITH A HAMMER DX: NASAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| FACIAL LACERATION.PT WAS HITTING A NAIL WITH HAMMER AND NAIL POPPED UP AND HIT PT IN THE FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| FAC LAC, PT HIT HIMSELF IN THE FACE WITH A CLAW HAMMER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| HIT ON EYEBROW WITH SLEEDGE HAMMER HANDLE DX EYE BROW LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT WAS HIT WITH A WOOD SPLITTING MAUL DX: FACIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers, Fences or fence posts |
| HELPING TO REPAIR A FENCE AND THE METAL PART OF A SLEDGE HAMMER CAME OF F AND HIT HER IN THE HEAD. NO LOC. DIZZY. DX. FACIAL CONT. /ABR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Hammers |
| 17 YO MALE WAS HIT IN HEAD WITH HAMMER CLOSED FRACTURE NASAL BONE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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