Accidents - Hammers - 16-25 years old - Year 2008

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 5,404
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	2,360	Hand:	1,087
Head:	462	Face:	288
Knee:	248	Toe:	221
Lower Leg:	111	Eyeball:	89
Shoulder:	86	Mouth:	75
Upper Trunk:	71	Foot:	60
Elbow:	59	Upper Arm:	59
Ankle:	55	Wrist:	43
Lower Trunk:	14	Lower Arm:	6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/15/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
FOOT HIT WITH A SLEDGEHAMMER AT CENTER OF HOPE FOOT CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2008	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
HIT HAND WITH HAMMER HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammers
PT HIT FINGER WITH A HAMMER AT HOME TODAY DX// FX RIGHT 4TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2008	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hammers
CLAW HAMMER FELL AND HIT PT'S HAND. DX: LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 11/30/2008	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hammers, Hatchets or axes
USING HAMMER TO TRY TO HIT HEAD OFF AXE AT HOME WHEN HAMMER AND AXE STR UCK TOGETHER CAUSING FB & LAC TO R HAND DX FB R HAND W LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2008	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
LEFT HAND LAC, PT INJURED HAND WHEN USING A HAMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2008	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers, Public equipment
PT PLACING SNOWMOBILE SIGNS AND HIT FINGER WITH HAMMER/ LAC TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammers
PT HIT HAND WITH A HAMMER AT HOME TODAY AND INJURED FINGER DX// RIGHT RING FINGER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2008	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: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hammers
C/O PROGRESSIVE FINGER PAIN&SWELLING AFTER ACCIDENTALLY STRIKING IT WIT H A HAMMER 5 DAYS AGO>>PARONYCHIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
HAND INJURY FROM HITTING HAND ACCIDENTALLY WITH HAMMER. DX-LEFT HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2008	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammers
PT.INJ.RT.THUMB AT HOME WHEN USING A HAMMER & HIT. DX; TUFT F.X. / 1.5 CM.LAC.RT.THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2008	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Hammers
HIT FINGER WITH A HAMMER NAIL AVULSION REPAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2008	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
PT WAS ACCIDENTLY HIT WITH HAMMER-SUPERFICIAL LACS TO MOUTH-LIPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2008	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hammers
CHI;SCALP ABRAS/16YOM AT HOME WAS HIT IN THE HEAD WITH HAMMER WHILE PLA YING AROUND WITH SISTER. NO LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2008	Age: 20 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
CONT F'HD W/ HAMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2008	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: Puncture
Product: Hammers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
ACCIDENTALLY HAMMERD A NAIL INTO A FINGER WHILE MAKING BOXES >>PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 10/22/2008	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
PT HIT FOOT W/HAMMER WHILE CUTTING WOOD. DX: L FOOT CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2008	Age: 19 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
DX CONTU, R THUMB/SMALL SUBUNGUAL HEMATOMA: C/O HIT'G R THUMB W HAMMER THIIS A.M. N W PIAN IN THUMB W BLDG UNDER NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
LEFT THUMB LACERATION.P.T WAS USING A HAMMER AND LACERATED THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2008	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hammers
PT A HOME HIT IN HEAD WITH HAMMER DROPPED FROM 8 FEET DX// HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2008	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammers
25 YO MALE HIT LEFT THUMB WITH SLEDGEHAMMER YESTERDAY FRACTURE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2008	Age: 23 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, House repair or construction materials
ACUTE FACIAL CONT. & ABRA'S:ACUTE CHEST WALL CONT:L LOWER LEG CONT:HIT SHIN W/CLAW END OF CLAW HAMMER,FELL ONTO FLOOR BOARDS,REMODELING HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2008	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
STRUCK LT HAND W/HAMMER 8 DAYS AGO. SWELLING/PAINFUL,SOME NUMBNESS. CONTUSION/HEMATOMA HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hammers
21 Y/O ACCIDENTALLY HIT HIMSELF ON THE HEAD WITH A HAMMER. DX-CHI, CONTUSION, LAC HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2008	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammers
PT HIT L HAND W/A HAMMER THIS AM. DX. FX. L HAND.0
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2008	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers, Clothing accessories
PT WAS AT *** SCHOOL IN MECHANICS CLASS WHEN HE WAS HAMMERING W/ AMETAL MALLET. STRUCK R THUMB. WAS WEARING GLOVES. DX R THUMB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2008	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
PT DX CONTUSION OF RT KNEE - GOT HIT W/A HAMMER IN STREET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2008	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
PT AT HOME USING A HAMMER HIT SEL FIN FACE ACCIDENTALLY/ DX 2CM DEEP LAC FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2008	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
HIT HIMSELF WITH HAMMER WHILE PULLING A NAIL OUT LACERATION FACE #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2008	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
LAC TO FINGER WHEN USING A HAMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
PT HAMMERING CEMENT AT HOME AND GOT SOMETHING IN EYE DX/ RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2008	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
16 YO HIT HAND W/HAMMER CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2008	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Hammers
PT DX LT SMALL FINGER SUBUNGUAL HEMATOMA - HIT FINGER WITH HAMMER YESTERDAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2008	Age: 23 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 AND STRUCK RIOGHT INDEX FINGER LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2008	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
PT HIT INDEX FINGER ON HAMMER, NOW HAS SWELLING,NUMBNESS AND A CUT. DX: LACERATION TO FINGER, CRUSH INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2008	Age: 17 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: Crushing
Product: Hammers
PT WAS CHOPPING WOOD AND ACCID HIT HIS L THUMB WITH A SLEDGEHAMMER. HAS PAIN AND SWELLING IN THUMB. DX L THUMB CRUSH INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2008	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Hammers
PT SPLITTING WOOD WHEN HIT LT THUMB W/SLEDGE HAMMER. SMALL AVULSION ON THUMB. DX: LEFT THUMB SUBUNGUAL HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2008	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
TOE LAC, DROPPED HAMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2008	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
16YOF WAS PULLING NAILS OUT USING A HAMMER,DEVELOPED PAIN IN ELBOW AFTER MOVING HAMMER BACK AND FORTH AT HOME;RT ELBOW FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
REMODELING HOME KNOCKING OUT SHELVING IN BATHROOM W SLEDGE HAMMER WHN END OF HAMMER CAME OFF LANDING ON TOP OF HEAD SUST LAC D SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2008	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, Other unpowered garden tools
PT SMASHED THUMB WITH HAMMER YESTERDAY THEN REINJURED IT AGAIN TODAY WHILE USING A RAKE. DX: CONTUSION TO THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2008	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers, Futons
WAS BREAKING APART A WOOD FOUTON, WITH A CLAW HAMMER, & HIT HIMSELF IN THE HEAD WITH THE CLAW PART, CUT TO HEAD. DX: SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2008	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hammers
USING HAMMER PIECE OF METAL HIT UPPER ARM. DX FB UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
WAS PRYING SOMETHING WITH A HAMMER WHEN HAMMER SLIPPED HITTING FOREHEA D DX- LAC TO FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2008	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
HIT (L) SHIN WITH A HAMMER HAS LAC AND CONT TO SHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2008	Age: 25 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 HAND WITH HAMMER. DX FINGER FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2008	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
25 YO HIT IN HEAD WITH HAMMER LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2008	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
HIT FINGER WITH A HAMMER AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2008	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammers
PT SLAMMED THUMB WITH SLEDGE HAMMER. D:OPEN FX, THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2008	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
PT HIT SELF W/SLEDGE HAMMER. DX: R HAND CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2008	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
LEFT RING FINGER LACERATION.PT HIT FINGER WHILE USING A HAMMER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2008	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
PT HIT L ANKLE W/HAMMER AT HOME. DX. CONT L ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2008	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Hammers
PT SMASHED FINGER W/HAMMER 2 DAYS AGO. DX: L INDEX PARTIAL NAIL AVULSION/LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2008	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
DROPPED A HAMMER ON FOOT CONTUSIO RIGHT FOURTH TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2008	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers, Motor vehicles or parts
STRUCK CHEST WITH HAMMER WHILE WORKING ON CAR/ CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
RT HAND CONTUSION.PT WAS USING A HAMMER AND HIT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2008	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Hammers
LEFT THUMB INJURY FROM SMASHING WITH A HAMMER. DX-THUMB PAIN, CRUSH INJURY, SUBUNGAL HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2008	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Hammers
PT USING A HAMMER AT HOME AND STRUCK RIGHT INDEX FINGER WITH THE HAMMER SUSTAINED A SUBUNGAL HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2008	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
PT C/O HIT WITH HAMMER. DX CONT HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2008	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hammers
PT HIT FINGER ON HAMMER WHILE USING IT. DX; FINGER PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2008	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: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hammers
PT WAS STANDIG NEAR HIS DAD WHO WAS USING A HAMMER AND A PIECE OF METAL FLEW OFF THE HAMMER AND LODGED IN HIS L FOREARM. DX FB L FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
IT HAND WITH HAMMER CONTUSION TO HAND ..NOT WORKMENS COMP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2008	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
HIT SELF IN FACE WHILE SWINGING HAMMER DX: LACERATION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2008	Age: 17 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, Motor vehicles or parts
PT HIT HAND WITH SLEDGE HAMMER WHILE HITTING A CAR DX:BRUISING LT 3RD FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2008	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
PT WAS HAMMERING AT HOME & STRUCK HAND WITH HAMMER DX: CONTUSION LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2008	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
RIGHT EYE CORN ABR. PT WAS HAMMERING WHEN SOMETHING FLEW INTO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2008	Age: 20 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 SELF WITH HAMMER/THUMB CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2008	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
PT HIT HAND WITH HAMMER DX: LT HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
RT HAND CONTUSION.PT ACCIDENTLY HIT HAND WHILE USING A HAMMER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2008	Age: 23 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
FINGER AB-HIT FINGER WA/ HAMMER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2008	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
LAC TO FINGER, USING NEW HAMMER & HANDLE CRACKED, CUTTING HIS DISTAL 5TH DIGIT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2008	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
HIT HAND ON WOOD WHILE HAMMERING CONT/ABR HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2008	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
16 YO M LACERATION TO LOWER LEG ACCDENTIALLY HIT BY HIS BROTHER WITH A HAMMER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammers
PT ACCIDENTALLY HIT FINGER WITH A HAMMER AT HOME LT 4TH DIGIT PHALANX FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2008	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
HIT HAND WITH SLEDGEHAMMER. DX HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2008	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Hammers
PT HIT FINGER W/SLEDGE HAMMER. DX: L SMALL FINGER CRUSH INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2008	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Hammers, Tool sheds
BUILDING A SHED HIT FINGER W/ A HAMMER CRUSHING INJURY SECOND LEFT FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2008	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
PT SMASHED FINGER W/HAMMER. DX: L SMALL FINGER CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2008	Age: 24 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, Fences or fence posts
CONTUSION FINGER - 24 YO MALE ACCIDENTLLY STRUCK RIGHT INDEX FINGE WITH SLEDGEHAMMER WHILE PUTTING IN FENCE POSTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2008	Age: 23 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, Electrical outlets or receptacles
HAMMERING A SOCKET AND IT CAME UP STRUCK HIS THUMB. DX CONTUSION R THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2008	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hammers
PT SLIPPED ON A HAMMER AND INJURED HIS KNEE DX// SPRAIN RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2008	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hammers
SWINGING A SLEDGEHAMMER SPRAIN BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2008	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
HAMMER HEAD FLEW OFF AND HIT PT IN THE HEAD WHILE AT TRADE SCHOOL HE AD CONTUSION #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2008	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hammers
PT HITTING METAL SHEET AT HOME WITH SLEDGE HAMMER BLUNT TRAUMA R KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2008	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hammers
PT WAS HIT ON FOOT WITH A HAMMER. DX; FOOT PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
RT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT USED A HAMMER AND SOMETHING FLEW IN EYE.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 04/29/2008	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hammers
L IND FING SPR/22YOF AT COLLEGE HIT L IND FINGER WITH MALLET DURING SCU LPTURE CLASS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2008	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
PT ACCIDENTLY STRUCK L INDEX FINGER W /SLEDGE HAMMER AT HOME FX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2008	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
CONTUSION TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK BY A HAMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hammers
WAS BREAKING UP SIDEWALK WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER AND INJURED HIS RT SHOULDER. SPRAIN TO RT SHOULDER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2008	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
22Y/O,M,SLEDGE HAMMER SLIPPED OUT OF HAND, CONTUSION L KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammers
HIT FINGER W/ A HAMMER FRACTURE LEFT FOURTH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2008	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hammers
USING A HAMMER, IT BROKE, PIECE OF IT WENT IN HAND. DX FB HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2008	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers, Motor vehicles or parts
CONTUSION HAND - 22 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH CONTUSION OF THE LEFT HAND - REPORT HITTING HAND WITH HAMMER WHEN WORKING ON HIS CAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2008	Age: 25 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, Rugs or carpets
PT STRUCK HAND W/HAMMER WHILE LAYING CARPET AT HOME. DX: R FIFTH DIGIT CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Hammers
23YOM WAS HOME BUILDING A RETAINING WALL ,WAS USING A SLEDGEHAMMER,IT FELL ONTO FOOT,INJURING TOE;RIGHT FOOT TOE HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2008	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Hammers
PT ACCIDENTLY STRUCK SELF ON FOREHEAD W/HAMMER WHILE IN VOCATIONAL PROGRAM AT SCHOOL CAUSED CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hammers
SHOUDLER STR. PT INJURED SHOULDER SWINGING A SLEDGE HAMMER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2008	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
PT INJURED WHEN HAMMERING SOMETHING AND HIT FINGER W HAMMER DX: FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2008	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammers
TUFT FX R INDEX FINGER:SKIN AVULSION R THUMB:BURST LAC. R INDEX; SUBUNGUAL HEM.R INDEX FINGER:BREAKING CONCRETE,HIT W/SLEDGEHAMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2008	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: Hematoma
Product: Hammers
PT HIT L 2ND FINGER 2 DAYS AGO WITH A HAMMER AT HOME DX SUBUNGUAL HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammers
WAS WITH A FRIEND AND THROWING A SLEDGE HAMMER AROUND WA HIT IN NOSE D X- NASAL FX WITH LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammers
HIT FINGER WITH HAMMER AT HOME FX LT INDEX *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2008	Age: 24 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: Other
Product: Hammers
DX CELLULITIS, LIF: INJ LIF WHEN HE ACC HIT FINGER WITH HAMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2008	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
PT STATES ACCIDENTLY HIT KNEE WITH THE HAMMER DX RT KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2008	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
PT ACCIDENTLY STRUCK SELF WITH HAMMER ON L WRIST CONTUSED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2008	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammers
GIRLFRIEND HIT L HAND W/SLEDGE HAMMER BY ACCIDENT AT HOME. DX. FX L HA ND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Hammers
PATIENT STRUCK HIS FINGER WITH A HAMMER LAST P.M., DX-HEMATOMA SUBUNGUAL LEFT 2ND FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2008	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
HIT FINGER WITH HAMMER DX: CONTUSION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2008	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
PT HIT HAND WITH HAMMER CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2008	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers, Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations
PT.INJ.L.HAND AT HOME WHEN USING A HAMMER TO HANG WALL DECORATION,HIT HAND. DX; L.HAND CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2008	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
HIT IN THE HEAD AND MOUTH WITH A HAMMER. DX LACERATION SCALP/FACIAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2008	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
PT SUST LAC TO FINGER ON HAMMER#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2008	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
PT WAS HAMMERING SOMETHING WITH A HAMMER AND SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO A NKLE- HAD THE OBJECT PLACED BETWEEN LEGS AS SHE HAMMERED IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2008	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
FINGER LACERAT. PT ACCIDENTALY HITTING HIS 2ND FINGER W HAMMER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2008	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Hammers
SMASHED FINER WITH SLEDGE HAMMER/ CRUSH INJURY RT 5TH DIGIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2008	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammers
PT HIT FINGER WITH HAMMER AT SCHOOL TODAY DX// LEFT MIDDLE FINGER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2008	Age: 22 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: Avulsion
Product: Hammers
22 YO M SKIN AVULSION TO FINGER HIT IT WITH A HAMMER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
SLEDGEHAMMER HIT HAND HAND CONTUSION #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2008	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
PT'S FRIEND WAS USING A HAMMER AT HOME AND WAS ACCIDENTLY HIT IN THE LE FT GREAT TOE WITH THE HAMMER CONTUSION TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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