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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,624
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/12/2010 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| 25YO M HIT THUMB WITH HAMMER. DX FINGER CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2010 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| 20YOM WAS HIT IN FINGER WITH HAMMER DX: LT MIDDLE FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2010 | Age: 24 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 |
| 24 Y/O F HAS HANGING A PICTURE ON THE WALL AT HOME AND HIT HER FINGER T WITH THE HAMMER. DX .* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2010 | Age: 24 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 |
| 24 YO M HIT FINGER WITH HAMMER FX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2010 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| 19 YOM SMASHED L INDEX FINGER W/HAMMER DX: FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Hammers |
| 23YOM HIT RIGHT INDEX FINGER WITH A 5 POUND MALLET - FX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| 21 YOM USING SLEDGEHAMMER TO DRIVE REBAR INTO GROUND AND SLIPPED HITTIN G RIGHT INDEX FINGER SUSTAINING A LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2010 | Age: 17 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 |
| 17 YOM, HIT FINGER WITH HAMMER, CONTUSION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| 17 YO M HAMMERING PIECE OF TILE WHEN CUT FINGER ON EDGE OF TILE. DX: FI NGER LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2010 | Age: 25 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 |
| 25YOF DROPPED HAMMER ON FINGER/ CONTUSION RIF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Hammers |
| 18YOM HIT FINGER WITH HAMMER CRUSH INJURY TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hammers |
| 25YOM HIT LT THUMB WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER WHILE WORKING ON A CAR DX: LT THUMB INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2010 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Hammers |
| 22YOM HIT (R) POINTER FINGER W/ SLEDGE HAMMER DX;# FX (R) INDEX FING ER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2010 | Age: 19 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 |
| 19 YO HISP MALE HIT L THUMB W/ HAMMER DX: THUMB CONTU, LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2010 | Age: 24 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 |
| A 24 YOM HIT FINGER WITH A HAMMER. DX: CONTUSION LEFT INDEX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 16YOF, ACC SMASHED LT INDEX FINGER WITH A HAMMER >>CONTS/ABRS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2010 | 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 |
| 20 YOM-SMASHED INDEX FINGER W/HAMMER @ HOME DX TUFT FX L INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2010 | 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 |
| 25 Y/O WM HIT FINGER WITH A HAMMER AND SUSTAINED A FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2010 | Age: 25 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 |
| 25 YOF SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF A FINGER FROM BEING HIT WITH A MALLET A T HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Hammers |
| 23YOM STRUCK LEFT THUMB WITH HAMMER THUMB FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT ACCIDENTLY HIT FINGER WITH HAMMER DX: SMASH INJURY TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| 21 YOM HIT THUMB W/HAMMER. DX: L THUMB CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hammers |
| 18YOM HIT NAIL ON MIDDLE FINGER W/A HAMMER X3 DAYS AT SCHOOL DURING CON STRUCTION TIME, NAIL BLACKE AND FINGER SWOLLEN; NAIL INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2010 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Hammers |
| 19 YOM HIT LEFT MIDDLE FINGER WITH A HAMMER FINGER FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2010 | 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 |
| 21 Y/O/M HIT HAND WITH A HAMMER AND INJURED FINGER DX/ LEFT THUMB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2010 | Age: 19 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 |
| FINGER FX-19YOM WAS HIT IN THE HAND WITH A SLEDGEHAMMER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2010 | Age: 21 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: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| DX FINGER LAC: 21YOM STRUCK DIP R INDEX FINGER W SLEDGEHAMMER; CRUSH WD TO FINGER @ DIP, +SWELL' DIFF FLEX & EXTEND' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2010 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hammers |
| 22 YOM HIT R RING FINGER W/SLEDGE HAMMER, PAIN DX: FINGER PAIN LWBS |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 03/13/2010 | 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 |
| FINGER FX. 21 YOM INJURED FINGER WHEN USING A HAMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2010 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hammers |
| FINGER INJURY-22YOF-HAMMER HIT FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| 18YOM LACERATION TO FINGER WHILE HAMMERING A BRICK AT SCHOOL* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2010 | Age: 20 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 OPEN LAC.20YOM WAS USING A HAMMER AND MISSED TARGET AND STRU CK THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Hammers |
| 25YOM HIT HAND WITH HAMMER WHILE WORKING ON CAR DX: LT 4TH DIGIT HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2010 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| FINGER LAC. 20 YOM INJURED FINGER WHEN USING A HAMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2010 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Hammers |
| 22 YO M HIT FINGER WITH SLEDGE HAMMER AMPUTATION FINGER TIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/21/2010 | Age: 24 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 |
| 24YOM WAS AT HOME, HIT HAND WITH A AHAMMER CAUISNG A CONTUSION TO LT MIDDLE FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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