Accidents - Hammers - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Trunk

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,947
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	107
Year 1998:	244
Year 1999:	84
Year 2000:	224
Year 2001:	361
Year 2002:	372
Year 2003:	167
Year 2004:	234
Year 2005:	66
Year 2006:	173
Year 2007:	116
Year 2008:	428
Year 2009:	121
Year 2010:	243

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/17/2010	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
30YOM WITH FRIEND TRYING TO PUT A TIRE ON IT'S RIM. FRIEND HIT TIRE WI TH A SLEDGEHAMMER BOUNCED BACK STRUCK MALE IN CHEST - CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2010	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hammers
34 YO M HIT SELF WITH HAMMER ACCIDENTALLY. DX CHEST STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2010	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hammers
SM. METAL SHARPNEL L CHEST NEAR BREAST: 43YOM WORKING ON WIFE'S CAR, HITTING HAMMER ON HAMMER, PIECE OF METAL WENT INTO CHEST, 2 WKS AGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2010	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hammers, Ceilings and walls
42 YOF WAS SWINGING HAMMER INTO WALL WHILE DOING RENOVATIONS AT HOME BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2010	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hammers, Saws
40 YOM TRIPPED ON A HAMMER WHILE CARRYING A SAW. DX: BACK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2009	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hammers
CHEST WALL STRAIN.PT WAS USING A HAMMER AND CHEST BEGAN TO HURT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2009	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hammers
WAS SWINGING A SLEDGE HAMMER A COUPLE OF DAYS AGO C/O UPPER BACK PAIN DX- MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2009	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammers
PT WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN CHEST WITH A SLEDGEHAMMER BROTHER SWUNG BACKWARDS AT HOME DX: RIB FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2009	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hammers
CHEST WALL STRAIN-PAIN AFTER SWINGING A SLEDGE HAMMER-1 DAY PTA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2008	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
PT HITTING METAL WITH A HAMMER AND A PIECE OF METAL HIT PT IN THE CHEST DX/ CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2008	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hammers
HAMMERING 7D AGO - HEAD OF HAMMER CHIPPED - STRUCK CHEST. PAIN SINCE PNEUMONIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2008	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hammers
PT.STATES AT FRIENDS HOUSE WHEN USING A HAMMER TO HELP BREAK UP CEMENT & NOTED CHEST PAIN. DX; CHEST WALL PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2008	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hammers
PT INJURED HIS MID BACK AFTER SWINGING A SLEDGEHAMMER. CHART DOESN'T SPECIFY WHERE ACCIDENT OCCURRED, OR IF WORK INJURY. DX: MID BACK SPASM
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 08/09/2008	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: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hammers, Hatchets or axes
PT HITTING A HAMMER AGAINST AN AXE,PIECE OF METAL BROKE OFF,FLEW INTO PTS CHEST,DX FOREIGN BODY L CHEST WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2008	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hammers
LT CHEST WALL PAIN: HIT IN RIB WITH WOOD SPLITTING MAUL 1-2 WKS AGO, STILL EXPERIENCING PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2008	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
CONTUSION LT RIB CAGE, R/O FX: BREAKING DOWN SEMI TRUCK TIRES, BUDDYUSI NG SLEDGEHAMMER, OBJECT FLEW UP, HIT LT RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/2007	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
C/O TRAUMATIC RIB PAIN AND BRUISING, CHILD SWUNG SLEDGEHAMMER, HEAD CAME OFF IT HIT PATINET. DX-CONTUSION CHEST WALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2007	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
CHEST WALL CT-ACCIDENTLY HIT SELF W/ SLEDGEHAMMER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2007	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hammers, Ceilings and walls
CHEST WALL PAIN; TEARING DOWN BASEMENT WALL THIS AM WITH SLEDGE HAMMER WHEN NOTED PAIN TO L SIDE OF CHEST RADIATING TO NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2007	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hammers
PT WAS USINGA HAMMER WHEN HE THINKS A FB SHOT UP AND HIT HIM IN THE CH EST- PT HAS A FB IN CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2006	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hammers
PT GOT PIECE OF HAMMER IN CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2006	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
CONTUSION OF LT RIB, FOOT, TIB/FIB: BREAKING DOWN TIRES WITH SLEDGE- HAMMER, RIM HIT R LEG,LUG BOLTS HIT L RIB CAGE, NOT COMP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2006	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
BACK CT-STRUCK W/A WOOD HAMMER-NO DETAILS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2005	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammers, Snow skiing
C/O PAIN IN RIB AREA WHEN SWINGING SLEDGE HAMMER, HAD COLLISION ON SKI SLOPES LAST WEEK/ RIB FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2004	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 Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hammers
UPPER BACK MUSC PAIN/34YOM C/O BURNING MID/UPPER BACK PAIN AFTER SPLITT ING WOOD WITH A MAUL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2004	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hammers
PT WORKING ON HIS CAR AT HOME STRUCK A HAMMER AGAINST THE AXEL A PIECE OF RUST FLEW OFF INTO CHEST FOREIGN BODY CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2004	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hammers
43 YEAR OLD MALE USED SLEDGEHAMMER ON CONCRETE TODAY LEFT RIB PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2004	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hammers
PAIN AFTER SWINGING HAMMER DX. UPPER BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2004	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hammers
HITTING METAL WITH A HAMMER GOT A PICE OF METAL STUCK IN SKIN DX: FOREIGN BODY REMOVED FROM TRUNK AREA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2003	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hammers
47 YO M USING SLEDGE HAMMER HAND METAL INLODGE IN CHEST FOREIGN BODY CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2003	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
HIT W/HAMMER 4 DAYS AGO, UNABLE TO BREATHE DX: CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2003	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hammers
PENETRATING THORACIC WOUND. PT WS TRYING TO BREAK APART A PIECE OF META L AND A PIECE OF IT FLEW HITTING CHEST WHEN USING A SLEDGEHAMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2003	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammers
PATIENT PICKED UP A SLEDGE HAMMER INJURING HIS BACK AND NECK. DX-ACUTE CERVICAL STRAIN, T3-T4 FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2003	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers, Clothing
PT STATES SHE FELL IN SNOW DRIFT AND HAD A HAMMER IN HER POCKET WHEN SHE FELL IT JABBED HER IN THE CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2003	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hammers
BACK PAIN MID BACK TO LT SIDE. 2 DAYS AGO FELT PULL AND POP IN MID BACK WHILE USING SLEDGE HAMMER. DX; BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2002	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers, Containers
PT FELL LANDING ON A HAMMER WHEN CARRING BOXES AT HOME CAUSING CHEST INJ DX:CHEST BRUISES/ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2002	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hammers
WAS STANDING BEHIND SOMEONE USING A SLEDGEHAMMER& THE HEAD CAME OFF STR IKING HER IN THE CHEST. CHEST TRAUMA
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 08/07/2002	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hammers
PT INJ SHOLDER BREAKING UP CEMENT WITH HAMMER DX: THORACIC STRAIN +
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: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hammers
PT SWINGING A SLEDGE HAMMER AT HOME STRAINED CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2002	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hammers
PT WAS BREAKING UP TILES WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER AND DEVELOPED PAIN IN CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2002	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hammers
SUBACUTE MI - CHEST AND SHOULDER PAIN AFTER SWINGING SLEDGEHAMMER
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 12/03/2001	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2001	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2001	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2001	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2001	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2001	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown
Product: Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2001	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2001	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2000	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 Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2000	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2000	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hammers, Ceilings and walls
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2000	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers, Toolboxes or tool kits
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/25/1999	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/1999	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hammers
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 12/29/1998	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/1998	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 Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/1998	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/1998	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/1997	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/1997	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hammers, Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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