Accidents - Hammers - 6-15 years old - Year 2006

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,850
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Head:	454	Finger:	361
Face:	311	Eyeball:	158
Foot:	91	Ankle:	86
Elbow:	79	Knee:	74
Lower Leg:	73	All Of Body:	73
Lower Arm:	59	Hand:	15
Wrist:	5	Mouth:	5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/31/2006	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
LACERATION FOREHEAD-HELPING FATHER AT HOME WITH PROJECT-HAMMER FELL HIT FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/28/2006	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
HAMMERING, NAIL FLIPPED UP AND STRUCK EYE/ CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/2006	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
CONTUSION KNEE - 15 YOM STRUCK ON RIGHT KNEE AT SCHOOL BY A FALLING SLE DGE HAMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2006	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
PATIENT ACCIDENTLY HIT HEAD WITH HAMMER SUFFERING A LACERATION TO THE S CALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2006	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
PT ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK SELF IN EYE WITH HAMMER. DX CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2006	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
PATIENT HIT RIGHT INDEX FINGER WITH A HAMMER, TRAUMATI FINGER PAIN. DX-LACERATION FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2006	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
PT HIT THUMB W/SLEDGE HAMMER. DX: R THUMB LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2006	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
PT HAD HAMMER FALL ON HEAD; SCALP CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2006	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
PT WAS USING A SLEDGEHAMMER CUTTING CEMENT AND A PIECE OF CEMENT HIT HI M IN THE EYE DX// RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2006	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hammers
STRIKING WOOD WITH A SLEDGEHAMMER AT HOME AND PIECE OF SLEDGEHAMMER FLE W OFF AND STRUCK FOREARM FOREIGN BODY FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2006	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Hammers
DX AVULSED LEFT THUMB NAIL: HIT THUMB WITH HAMMER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2006	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
FACE CT-@ SCHOOL-ACCIDENTLY HIT W/A HAMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2006	Age: 10 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
PT WAS AT HOME, HIT HAND WITH A HAMMER CAUSING A RT 2ND DIGIT CONTUSION .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2006	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammers
PT HIT LT THUMB WITH A HAMMER AT HOME, FX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2006	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammers
HIT FINGER WITH HAMMER OPEN FRACTURE 3RD FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2006	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
PT STEPPED ON A HAMMER AND LAC RT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2006	Age: 10 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-ACCIDENTLY HIT W/ CLAW SIDE OF HAMMER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2006	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers, House repair or construction materials
A HAMMER FELL FROM THE ROOF AND HIT PT ON HEAD. D: LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2006	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
PT WAS HELPING DAD WHO WAS WORKING WITH A HAMMER, HAMMER FELL AND HIT G ROUND AND THEN HIT PT ON LIP. D: LACERATION LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2006	Age: 10 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
CONTUSED WRIST WITH HAMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2006	Age: 7 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
HIT IN HAMMER BY BROTHER 3 WKS AGO, HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2006	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
STEPPED ON CLAW OF HAMMER, LACERATION FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2006	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
PT RECEIVED LACERATION TO HEAD WHEN PLAYING AND HIT SELF IN HEAD WITH HAMMER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2006	Age: 9 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
PT HIT RIGHT ANKLE WITH HAMMER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2006	Age: 12 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
HIT IN LEG WITH HAMMER CONTUSION RIGHT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2006	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Hammers
PT WAS AT HOME, FRIEND HIT HIM WITH A HAMMER CAUSING A HAMATOMA TO HIS RT EYE LID.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2006	Age: 8 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
FOOT CT-HAMMER FELL ON FOOT-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2006	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
STEPPED ON RUSTY HAMMER. DX FOOT LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2006	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
DX LACERATION TO FOREHEAD: BROTHER SWINGING HAMMER AROUND, ACCIDENTALLY HIT PT'S FOREHEAD AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2006	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
CONTUSED NOSE, HIT WITH HAMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2006	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
LACERATION CHEEK - 8 YOF HIT ON RIGHT CHEEK BY FALLING HAMMER SUSTAININ G LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2006	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Hammers
STRUCK L THUMB W/ HAMMER CAUSING SUBUNUAL HEMATOMA#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2006	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
6YMC HIT HIMSELF IN HEAD WITH A CLAW HAMMER/LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2006	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
PT FELL AND STRUCK FOOT OFF OF A HAMMER.DX FOOT LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2006	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hammers
HIT FINGER WITH HAMMER. DX SUPERFICIAL FINGER INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2006	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Hammers
HAMMER FELL ON PATIENT'S HEAD AT FRIEND'S YESTERDAY, WOKE UP TODAY NAUS EATED,SLEEPY, VISION BLURRED; LIKELY SUBTLE CONCUSSION, LIKELY VIRAL IL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2006	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
PT WAS HOLDING HAMMER AND ACCIDENTALLY HIT SELF IN FOREHEAD. D : FOREH EAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2006	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
PT HIT FINGER WITH A HAMMER WHILE HAMMERING. DX FINGER LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2006	Age: 15 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
PT HAS KNOWN SIEZURE DISORDER AND HE HIT HIS THUMB WITH A HAMMER ON THE DAY PRIOR AND THAT SET OFF A SEIZURE. DX: SEIZURE DISORDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2006	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hammers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
HITTING A NAIL WITH A HAMMER PICE OF NAIL FLEW UP INTO EYE F'BODY EYE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/13/2006	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
13 Y/O F INJURED R LOWER LEG WHILE USING SLEDGE HAMMER AT HOME. DX; LAC R LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2006	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
7 YOM WAS PLAYING WITH HAMMER AND HIT HIMSELF IN HEAD CAUSING LACERATIO N TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2006	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
BOUNCING HAMMER UP AND DOWN AND HIT IN EYE DX: R CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2006	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
FELL ONTO HAMMER , CUT L. ELBOW. DX. L. ELBOW LAC. #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2006	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
THREW A SLEDGE HAMMER DOWN AND IT HIT A STICK WHICH FLEW UP AND STRUCK HIM IN THE FACE. LACERATION OF FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2006	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
A HAMMER FELL AND HIT PT ON TOP OF HEAD - LAC TO TOP OF HEAD. D: LACE RATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2006	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
HIT ON HEAD BY FRIEND WITH A HAMMER, INTENT NOT STATED; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2006	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	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
?ACC STRUCK ON HEAD C HAMMER " CHI"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2006	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hammers
HIT IN KNEE WITH A HAMMER. DX- R KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2006	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY HIT SELF IN HEAD WITH A HAMMER. DX-LACERATION FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2006	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
STRUCK ON THE NOSE BY A HAMMER THROWN BY BROTHER " CONTS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2006	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
3 YO SISTER HIT HEMOT PATIENT ON HEAD WITH A HAMMER AT HOME; SCALP CONT USION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2006	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	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
PT ACCIDENTLY HIT SELF IN HEAD WITH HAMMER, CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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