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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 330
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/21/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hammers |
| DROPPED A HAMMER ONTO WRIST;GANGLION NOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT HAMMERING; CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| DX: LEFT WRIST CONTUSION: HIT WRIST WITH HAMMER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hammers |
| DX RIGHT WRIST SPRAIN: USING HAMMER AT HOME, FELT POP TO WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| USING HAMMER YEST. PM, HIT WRIST AT HOME. DX. CONT L WIRST, FB L WRIST . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| PATIENT WORKING AT HOME AND ACCIDENTALLY HIT WRIST WITH HAMMER. D; WRIST CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| HIT WRIST WITH HAMMER DX CONTUSION TO WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hammers |
| $RT WRIST STRAIN.PT WAS HAMMERING AND WRIST BEGAN TO HURT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hammers |
| RIGHT WRIST PAIN. PT WAS POUNDING WITH A HAMMER AND INJURED WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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