Accidents - Hammers - 26-50 years old - Year 2005 - Hand

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,528
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Date: 12/30/2005	Age: 37 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 C/O SMASHED MY HAND. PT HIT HAND WITH HAMMER. DX CONT TO LFT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/29/2005	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammers
LEFT 5TH METACARPAL FX-WAS TRYING TO CATCH A FALLING HAMMER AND WAS STR UCK IN LEFT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/27/2005	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Hammers
PT HIT HAND WITH SLEDGE HAMMER AT HOME, CRUSHING INJURY TO LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2005	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
PT STRUCK IN THE RIGHT HAND WITH A HAMMER CONTUSION HAMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2005	Age: 47 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
47 YO HIT HAND ON HAMMER FX HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2005	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
LAC R HAND, PT SUST INJURY W/A HAMMER AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING, PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2005	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
STRUCK HAND WITH A HAMMER AND LAC IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2005	Age: 37 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
HAND CONT. PT HIT HAND WHEN USING A HAMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2005	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammers
MC FX-HIT W/ SLEDGEHAMMER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2005	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
PT STRUCK LEFT HAND WITH A HAMMER LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2005	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
DX LEFT HAND LACERATION: HIT HAND WITH HAMMER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2005	Age: 29 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
29 YOM HIT HAND WITH SLEDGE HAMMER CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2005	Age: 44 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 A SLEDGEHAMMER DX: L HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2005	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers, Fences or fence posts
CONTUSION HAND: HIT HAND WITH HAMMER TAKING FENCE APART
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2005	Age: 50 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 L HAND W/HAMMER DX: L HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2005	Age: 44 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
CONTUS L HAND; STATES STUCK SELF WITH HAMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2005	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Hammers
BLUNT TRAUMA TO LEFT HAND WITH SLEDGEHAMMER TODAY AT HOME. CRUSH INJUR Y LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2005	Age: 43 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
ACCIDENTALLY HIT HAND WITH HAMMER LT HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2005	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hammers
PAIN TO HAND AFTER USING HAMMER DX: BLISTER TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2005	Age: 46 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
PATIENT HIT SELF ACCIDENTIALLY WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER. DX-RIGHT HAND CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2005	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hammers
RIGHT HAND CELLULITIS. PT INJURED HAND WHEN USING A HAMMER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2005	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	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
DX CONTUSION RIGHT HAND: HIT HAND WITH HAMMER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2005	Age: 38 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 DX HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2005	Age: 30 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
PT HIT SELF W/ CLAW END OF HAMMER, LAC TO L PALM DX: LAC REPAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2005	Age: 46 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
FX R HAND - HIT HAND WITH SLEDGE HAMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2005	Age: 30 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. CUT BACK OF L. HAND WHEN HE HIT IT W/ HAMMER. DX. L. HAND LAC. #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2005	Age: 47 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 CONT. PT HIT HAND WITH A HAMMER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2005	Age: 39 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 WITH HAMMER; HAND CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2005	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammers
PT HIT HAND ON CEMENT WHILE HAMMERING DX: FX RT 5TH METACARPAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2005	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammers
PATIENT STRUCK HIS LT HAND WITH A HAMMER SUSTAINING A LEFT 5TH METACARPAL HEAD FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2005	Age: 35 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
PT SMASHED HAND WITH A HAMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2005	Age: 41 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 DX. HAND CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2005	Age: 38 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
PT STRUCK HAND C A HAMMER, " ABRS/CONTS"
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 07/01/2005	Age: 48 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
PT FRACTURED A HAND FROM BEING STRUCK BY A MAUL AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2005	Age: 35 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 SLEDGEHAMMER-CONTUSION LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2005	Age: 33 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: 06/25/2005	Age: 43 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 LAC LT HAND WHILE USING A HAMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2005	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hammers
PT HIT HAND W/HAMMER 2 DAYS AGO. DX: L HAND CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/21/2005	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
SMASHED HAND WITH SLEDGE HAMMER. DX- L HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2005	Age: 42 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.PT HIT HAND WITH A HAMMER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2005	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers, Tables
HAMMER FELL OFF STAND ON TO HAND CONTUSED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2005	Age: 49 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 HAMMER/ CONTUSION LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2005	Age: 39 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, House repair or construction materials
PT. WAS TEARING DOWN A DOG HOUSE WITH A SLEDGEHAMMER AND HIT HER HAND. CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2005	Age: 43 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
43 YOM HIT HAND WITH HAMMER CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2005	Age: 31 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
PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY HIT LEFT HAND WITH A HAMMER AT HOME. DX-LEFT HAND CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2005	Age: 48 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.PT HIT HAND WHILE USING A HAMMER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2005	Age: 38 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
38 YO HEART/LUNG TRANSPLANT PATIENT HIT HAND WITH A HAMMER; HAND CONTUS ION/SWELING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2005	Age: 38 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
PAIN TO HAND HIT SELF WITH HAMMER DX: CONTUSION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2005	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammers, Ceilings and walls
PT USING HAMMER TO KNOCK DOWN WALL AND WENT THRU HAND INSTEAD C/O PAIN RT HAND BOXERS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2005	Age: 38 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 HAND W/HAMMER. DX: CONT/ECCHYMOSIS L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2005	Age: 38 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 CONT. PT HIT HAND WITH A HAMMER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2005	Age: 27 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
CONTUSION TO HAND WHEN STRUCK WITH A HAMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2005	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
CONTUSION L HAND - HIT HAND WITH A HAMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2005	Age: 44 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 USING A HAMMER WHEN HE MISSED AND HIT HIS HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2005	Age: 41 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
RT HAND CONTUSION.PT HIT HAND WHEN USING A HAMMER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2005	Age: 43 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
PT WAS HAMMERING&SLIPPED STRIKING LT HAND SUSTAINED "HAND CONTUSION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2005	Age: 28 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.PT HIT HAND WHILE USING A HAMMER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2005	Age: 35 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, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
35 Y/O W/M GOT SPLINTER INTO HAND WHEN NAILING PEICE OF WOOD WITH HAMMER AND GOT PEICE OF SPLINTER INTO HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2005	Age: 47 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
C/O L HAND PAIN AND WRIST PAIN, ACCIDENTALLY HIT WITH HAMMER, DX; SOFT TISSUE CONTUSION L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2005	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hammers
CUT HAND ON SLEDGE HAMMER - INFECTION LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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