Accidents - Hammers - 16-25 years old - Year 2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 5,234
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	1,624	Hand:	1,279
Head:	453	Wrist:	250
Neck:	218	Foot:	183
Face:	172	Toe:	163
Lower Leg:	150	Ankle:	147
Upper Leg:	140	Shoulder:	132
Eyeball:	96	Lower Trunk:	76
All Of Body:	76	Knee:	49
Upper Trunk:	15

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: 12/15/2010	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
21YOM-FOOT CT-SLEDGE HAMMER FELL ON FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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: 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: 12/06/2010	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hammers
24 YOF INJURED TOE FROM DROPPING HAMMER ON TOE. DX-LEFT 3RD TOE PAIN
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: 11/30/2010	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: 11/20/2010	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hammers
22YOM ACCIDENTLY HIT SELF IN THE HEAD WITH A SLDEGE HAMMER CLOSED HEAD INJURY
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: 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: 11/04/2010	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
21 YOM C/O KNEE PAIN ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK HAMMER TO KNEE. DX-CONTUSION KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2010	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
24 YOF HIT LLL W/SLEDGE HAMMER DX: LLL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2010	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hammers, Bathtubs or showers
R WRIST SPRAIN & CONT: 24YOF R WRIST PAIN, INITIALLY INJ'D HAMMERING W/ L HAND,THEN HIT IT, FELL TODAY IN SHOWER, HIT R WRIST, @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2010	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
24 YOM, HIT HEAD WITH HAMMER, HEAD LACERATION
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: 10/18/2010	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Asian
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Hammers
20YOM GOT HIT ON HEAD WITH HAMMER 3 WEEKS AGO DX: CONCUSSION
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: 10/15/2010	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: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hammers, Stairs or steps
17YOM, DROPPED HAMMER ONTO FOOD FEW DAY AGO THEN TRIPPED&FELL DOWN STAI RS TODAY>>FOOT SPRAIN
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: 10/07/2010	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammers
21 YOF DROPPED HAMMER ON R 4TH TOE DX: TOE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2010	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hammers
16YOM CERVICAL /THORACIC STRAIN DEVELOPED PAIN WHILE USING A HAMMER AT SCHOOL*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2010	Age: 25 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
25YOF HIT RIGHT ANKLE WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER CONTUSION ANKLE
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: 09/24/2010	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
23 YOF DROPPED HAMMER ON R FOOT DX: FOOT CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2010	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hammers, Floors or flooring materials
21 YOM BACK PAIN AFTER SWINGING SLEDGEHAMMER AT HOME BREAKING UP FLOOR DX: UPPER BACK PAIN
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: 09/18/2010	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hammers
SHOULDER SPRAIN-24YOM AT THE CARNIVAL SWINGING THE SLEDGEHAMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2010	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
16YOM WAS SCUFFLING WITH HIS BROTHER, BROTHER ACCIDENTALLY HIT THE PT. WITH A SLEDGEHAMMER. DX. LACERATOIN FACE 2.5 CM.
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: 08/30/2010	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: 08/23/2010	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
25 YOM PT HIT SELF ACCIDENTALLY WITH A SLEDGEHAMMER. CONTUSION L LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2010	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hammers
18YOM WAS WITH OTHER KIDS WHO HIT A 22G GUN WITH A HAMMER AND BULLET WE NT INTO UPPER LEG ..GUN SHOT WOUND
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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: 08/14/2010	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Hammers
18 YOF DX FOREHEAD HEMATOMA - S/P BIBEMS AFTER DIRECT BLOW TO HEAD WITH "HAMMER" BLUNT OBJECT AT PLAYGROUND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2010	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
CONT. L FOOT 2ND TO TRAUMA R/O FX: 17YOM STATES 3 DAYS AGO DROPPED A HAMMER ACCID. ON HIS FOOT, PAIN SINCE THEN, LOCATION NS
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: 08/03/2010	Age: 23 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
CONTUSION TOE: 23YOM STATES DROPPED A HAMMER ON HIS TOE, L 2ND, (2) DAYS AGO, REDNESS NOTED
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: 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: 07/17/2010	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
20YOM HIT RT LOWER LEG WITH HAMMER DX: RT LOWER LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2010	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hammers
21 YOWM INJURED SELF DAYS PRIOR; TODAY WAS USING A HAMMER AND DEVELOPED SEVERE NECK PAIN. DX: CERVICAL MYOFASCIAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2010	Age: 19 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, Footwear
19YOWM PT ACCIDENTALLY HIT L ANKLE WITH SLEDGE HAMMER, WAS WEARING SHO ES, REPORTS PAIN AND SWELLING TO ANKLE. DX. CONT L ANKLE.
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: 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: 06/05/2010	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Asian
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
17YOF STEPPED ON A HAMMER DX: LAC LT FOOT
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: 05/26/2010	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: 05/25/2010	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
24 YO M USING HAMMER HIT KNEE CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2010	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hammers, Ladders
A 19 YOM HAD A HAMMER FALL OFF A LADDER AND HIT HIM IN THE HEAD. DX: CLOSED HEAD TRAUMA.
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: 05/19/2010	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
24 YOF-@ HOME PT HAS R HAND PAIN-HIT SELF W/HAMMER 2 X'S ACCIDENTALLY O VER DORSUM OF R WRIST DX CONTUSION R WRIST *
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: 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: 05/02/2010	Age: 17 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
17YOM STATES HIT SELF ON ANKLE WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER DX RT ANKLE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2010	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hammers
21YOM USING A 20 POUND SLEDGEHAMMER BREAKING UP CONCRETE TO PUT UP A STEEL FENCE AROUND HIS SWIMMING POOL INJURED LT SHOULDER;SHOULDER STR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2010	Age: 24 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 IN HEAD WITH HAMMER. FOREHEAD LACERATON 24YOM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2010	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hammers
21 YOM FELL WITH HAMMER AFTER SYNCOPE EPISODE. DX-SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2010	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hammers
19 YO M ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN HEAD WITH HAMMER AT SCHOOL. DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY
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: 04/17/2010	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: 04/15/2010	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hammers
20YOM USING A HAMMER WHEN SOMETHING FLEW INTO LEFT EYE FB EYE
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: 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: 04/07/2010	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Hammers
KNEE PW-21YOM-ACCIDENTLY HIT SELF W/ CLAW PART OF CLAW HAMMER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2010	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
16 YOM CONTUSION TO EYE WHEN STRUCK BY A HAMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2010	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Hammers
24YOF STRUCK SELF ON THE LEFT THIGH WITH A HAMMER HEMATOMA
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

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: 03/28/2010	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
25YOF CONTUSION/ABRASION TO WRIST HIT WITH HAMMER AT FRIENDS HOUSE*
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: 03/19/2010	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Asian
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
17YOM HIT ON HEAD WITH SLEDGEHAMMER; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2010	Age: 22 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
22YOM WAS USING A HAMMER AND DROPPED IT ON ANKLE DX LT ANKLE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2010	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hammers
18YOM WITH LOW BACK PAIN AFTER USING SLEDGEHAMMER DX: LOW BACK STRAIN
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: 03/10/2010	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
23YOM HIT HIMSELF IN HEAD WITH HAMMER/ FOREHEAD LAC
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: 02/26/2010	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: 02/26/2010	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hammers
24YO M; PT WAS WORKING WITH BALL PIN HAMMER AND IT EXPLODED; FOREIGN BODY IN NECK; DX: RT. LATERAL NECK-FOREIGN BODY#
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: 02/23/2010	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: 02/19/2010	Age: 17 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
17 YOM WAS HIT ON FOREHEAD WITH HAMMER. CLOSED HEAD INJURY, ABRASION F ACE.
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: 02/09/2010	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Hammers
24YOM HIT SELF WITH THE BUTT END OF AIR HAMMER DX: HEAD INJ WITH CONCUSSION, FACIAL LAC
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: 01/30/2010	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: 01/28/2010	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: 01/27/2010	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: 01/22/2010	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
23YOF GOT FB IN EYE WHILE HAMMERING DX: CORNEAL AB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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

Date: 01/17/2010	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hammers
20 YOM HAD WRIST PX WHILE HAMMERING. DX: L WRIST SPRAIN.
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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