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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 883
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/31/2010 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hammers |
| 40 YOM WAS USING SLEDGE HAMMER ON CONCRETE & PIECE OF HAMMER WENT INTO ARM. DX: FB L UPPER ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hammers |
| 46 YOM PT SWINGING SLEDGEHAMMER & FELT POP IN UPPER ARM. BICEP MUSCLE DISRUPTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2009 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hammers |
| HX OF PREVIOUS SHOULDER SURGERY-NOW HAVING INCREASED PAIN AFTER SWINGIN G A HAMMER DX R BICEPS MUSCLE STRAIN * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hammers, Other unpowered garden tools |
| HITTING A WEDGE WITH A MAUL, GOT METAL FOREIGN BODY IN UPPER ARM AT HOM E. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hammers |
| FOREIGN BODY IN R UPPER ARM FROM WHILE HE WAS HAMMERING AT HOME# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2008 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Hammers |
| HAMMERING A METAL OBJECT WHEN A PIECE FLEW OFF HITTING UPPER ARM >> PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hammers |
| PAIN AFTER USING SLEDGEHAMMER. DX- R UPPER ARM STRAIN # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2007 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hammers |
| LT DELTOID STRAIN AFTER USING A SLEDGE HAMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2007 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT HIT ARM WITH HAMMER, INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2004 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT RUPTURED RT BICEP WHILE HAMMERING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT WAS USING SLEDGE HAMMER AND PIECE OF METAL HIT ARM. DX: FB L ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hammers |
| USING A HAMMER AT HOME AND NOW HAS ARM PAIN. RIGHT UPPER ARM STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| RT UPPER ARM LAC-AT HOME-HAMMERING METAL-FRAGMENT CUT ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2001 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hammers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2001 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hammers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/1997 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hammers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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