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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,458
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Hammers |
| HIT SECOND DIGIT LEFT HAND W/HAMMER. DX. CRUSHING L. HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Hammers |
| HIT THUMB WITH HAMMER DX. THUMB AVULSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT STRUCK LEFT MIDDLE FINGER HAMMER C/O PAIN LEFT MIDDLE FINGER CONTUSI ON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| FINGER CONTUSION, USING HAMMER, HIT RT MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Hammers |
| HIT LT. INDEX FINGER W/ HAMMER DX: SUBUNGAL HEMATOMA FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| HIT FINGER WITH A HAMMER WHILE BANGING NAILS DX: L INDEX FINGER CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers, Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations |
| PT HIT THUMB W/HAMMER WHILE HANGING PICTURE. DX: L THUMB CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2004 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| A "CLAW" HAMMER FELL 2FT ONTO LT HAND. LAC LT 3RD FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2004 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT WAS HIT IN FINGER W/HAMMER. DX: L SECOND FINGER FX, SUBUNGUAL HEMATOMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hammers |
| RIGHT INDEX FINGER PAIN. PT STRUCK FINGER WITH A HAMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2004 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| 18 YOM STRUCK LEFT 5TH FINGER WITH HAMMER CAUSING CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT INJURIED THUMB WHILE USING HAMMER ON SUDAY, NOW WITH SWOLLEN&RED TEN DER THUMB, SUSTAINED" LT THUMB CELLULITIS" |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/24/2004 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| HIT FINGER WITH HAMMER DX CONTUSION L 5TH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| FINGER CT-HIT SELF W/A HAMMER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| 17 YOM HIT FINGER W SLEDGE HAMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2004 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT HIT LT MIDDLE FINGER WITH HAMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2004 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT STRUCK RIGHT THIRD FINGER WITH A HAMMER FRACTURED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2004 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| INSEX FINGER CT-@ HOME-HIT FINGER W/A HAMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Hammers, Tarpaulins |
| PT PUTTING A TARP ON HIS ROOF AT HOME WITH A HAMMER WHEN HE STRUCK HIS LEFT THUMB CRUSH INJURY TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2004 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT SMASHED LT INDEX FINGER WITH HAMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT WAS FLIPPING A HAMMER IN THE AIR, CUT THE WEB BETWEEN THE INDEX AND MIDDLE FINGERS OF RIGHT HAND."RIGHT HAND FINGER LACERATION" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT STRUCK LEFT THIRD FINGER WITH A HAMMER FRACTURED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT SUS FRACTURE TO FINGER BY A HAMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2004 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Hammers |
| HIT RT. 3RD FINGER W/ HAMMER DX: FRACTURE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT HIT FINGER WITH HAMMER A COUPLE OF DAYS AGAO. R INDEX FINGER TIP SWOLLEN & BRUISED. DX: CONTUSION & INFECTION OF FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| DX RIGHT INDEX FINGER CONTUSION: HIT FINGER WITH HAMMER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| RT INDEX FINGER CONTUSION.PT HIT FINGER WHILE USING A HAMMER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2004 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT USING A HAMMER AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Hammers |
| HIT FINGER WITH A HAMMER DX: L INDEX FINGER HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| DX LACERATION LEFT INDEX FINGER: HIT FINGER WITH HAMMER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2004 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Hammers |
| LEFT RING FINGER CRUSH INJURY.PT HIT FINGER WHILE USING A HAMMER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Hammers |
| FINGER SUBUNGUAL HEMATOMA-HIT FINGER W/A SLEDGEHAMMER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2004 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| LACERATION FINGER - PATIENT STRUCK LEFT SMALL FINGER WITH A HAMMER AT H OME JUST PRIOR TO ARRIVAL - "SPLIT FINGER OPEN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| FINGER LAC-ACCIDENTLY STRUCK W/A HAMMER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2004 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| 21 YOF DROPPED A HAMMER ON LEFT THUMB SUFFERING CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Hammers |
| PATIENT HIT HAND WITH HAMMER AT HOME. DX: DISLOCATION OF LEFT THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2004 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| HIT LMF W/ HAMMER TODAY. LMF CT/NAILBED HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Hammers |
| RIGHT 1ST FINGER FX. PT HIT THUMB WHEN USING A HAMMER/. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| 16YOM-CONTUSION RIGHT 5TH FINGER-HIT WITH HAMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Hammers |
| RT INDEX FINGER FRACTURE.PT HIT FINGER WHILE USING A HAMMER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2004 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 18 YOM WAS WAS WORKING ON FLOORING W/ A CLAW HAMMER TO POUND SREWS IN F LUSH W/ FLOOR & WAS DISTRACTED & HIT FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2004 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| 23 YOM HIT THUMB WITH HAMMER CONTUSION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Hammers |
| HIT THUMB WITH A HAMMER DX: R THUMB HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| HIT BY HAMMER; CONTUSION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2004 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| 21 Y.O. H MALE W/FINGER CONTUSION. PT GOT IT CAUGHT BETWEEN A PIECE OF WOOD WHILE USING A HAMMER. E9179 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2004 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| 23 Y/O F INJURED L THUMB WHEN HIT IT WITH HAMMER AT HOME. DX; CONTUSION L THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT HIT RIGHT INDEX FINGER WITH A HAMMER AT HOME FRACTURED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Hammers |
| LEFT MIDDLE FINGER FX.; HEMATOMA. PT INJURED FINGER WHEN SMASHING IT WI TH A HAMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2004 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT SMASHED LT MIDDLE FINGER WITH A HAMMER DX: HEMATOMA LT MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| 17 YOM SMASHED FINGER WITH HAMMER CONTUSION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2004 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| 25 YO M HIT FINGER W/HAMMER CONTUSION THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT STRUCK LEFT MIDDLE FINGER WITH A HAMMER AT HOME LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Hammers |
| HIT LEFT THUMB WITH SLEDGEHAMMER ACCIDENTLY. LEFT THUMB FRACTURE TIP A ND SUBUNGUAL HEMATOMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2004 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT HIT FINGER WITH HAMMER; FINGER CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2004 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT HIT THUMB W/SPLITTING MAUL. DX: L THUMB LAC 3 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
|