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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,279
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Hammers |
| 23 YOM HIT TESTICLE WITH HAMMER, THEN FELL ON HAND. DX-RIGHT HAND BOXER FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hammers |
| 16 YOF STRAINED HAND WHEN STRUCK BY A HAMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2010 | Age: 21 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 |
| 21 YO M HIT HAND WITH SLEDGEHAMMER. DX HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2010 | Age: 18 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 |
| 18YOF; PT HIT LT HAND WITH HAMMER; PT C/O SWELLING AND BRUISING TO THE LT HAND; DX: CONTUSION TO LT. HAND# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2010 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Hammers, House repair or construction materials |
| 20YO HISP MALE AT HOME HAMMERING DRYWALL & L HAND WENT THROUGH IT DX CLOSED HAND FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| 17 YO MALE SEPERATING METAL AT SCHOOL WITH A SLEDGEHAMMER INJUY TO RT H AND DX CONTUSION RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2010 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Hammers, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 20YOM HELPING TO BUILD A PORCH AND HIT ON THE HAND WITH A HAMMER FRACTU RED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2010 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Hammers |
| P.W. DORSAL ASPECT L HAND: 19YOM WORKING ON HIS CAR @ HOME, DREW HAND BACK TO HAMMER, PUNCT'D BY PIECE OF METAL, L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2010 | 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hammers |
| R HAND STR/19YOM C/O R HAND,FOREARM&SHOULDER ACHE. HAS BEEN DOING ALOT OF HAMMERING WORK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2010 | Age: 25 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 |
| LEFT HAND CONTUSION.25YOM HIT HAND WHILE USING A HAMMER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2010 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Hammers |
| 22YOM-MC FX-FINGER LAC-HIT FINGER/ HAND W/A SLEDGE HAMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2010 | 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 |
| 23 YO WM HIT HAND WITH A HAMMER AT HOME CONTUSION LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2010 | 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: Fracture |
| Product: Hammers |
| 25YOM WAS USING A HAMMER AND HIT HAND DX RT HAND FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2010 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| 20YOM, DIRECT BLOW TO HAND WITH HAMMER AT HOME, L HAND CONTUSION, NO OT HER INFORMATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2010 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hammers |
| 22YOM STRUCK RT HAND WITH A HAMMER DX: HAND INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2010 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| HAND LAC-20YOM-HIT SELF W/ CLAW PART OF HAMMER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| 18 YOM, LACERATION HAND, PT. IN SHOP CLASS (AUTO) AT SCHOOL, CUT HAND W ITH A CLAW HAMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2010 | Age: 20 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 |
| 20YOM, HIT HAND WITH HAMMER AT HOME, L HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2010 | 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 |
| 24 YOM ACCIDENTALLY HIT SELF WITH HAMMER AT HOME. CONTUSION, LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2010 | Age: 24 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 |
| 24 YOF C/O HAND PAIN, HIT FINGERS WITH A HAMMER TRYING TO HAND PICTURES DX-CONTUSION HAND, SPRAIN FINGERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2010 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hammers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 20YOF IN CONSTRUCTION CLASS AT SCHOOL, HIT HAND WITH HAMMER WHILE HITTI NG A NAIL, HAND/THUMB PAIN; HAND INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2010 | Age: 20 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 |
| 20 YOF, HIT HAND WITH HAMMER, CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2010 | Age: 23 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 |
| 23 YOF-HIT L HAND W/SLEDGEHAMMER WHILE WORKING ON A FRIEND'S VEHICLE @ HOME DX CONTUSION L HAND * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2010 | 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| 21YOM USING A HAMMER AND HIT SELF ON THE LEFT HAND LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT WAS AT HOME, WAS HIT BY A SLEDGEHAMMER CAUSING A CONTUSION TO HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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