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Accidents - Hammers - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 408
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1999:84
Year 2002:11
Year 2003:16
Year 2004:49
Year 2005:11
Year 2006:59
Year 2007:110
Year 2010:63

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 04/24/2010Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
10 Y/O/M HIT ARM WITH A HAMMER AT HOME DX/ LEFT FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2007Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hammers, Treehouses or playhouses
BLOW TO L FA AT HOME WHEN HAMMER, FELL FROM TREEHOUSE. DX. L FA SWELLI NG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2007Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
PT WITH LACERATION TO LEFT ARM AND FOREIGN OBJECT TO LEFT ARM AFTER ROC K LODGED IN ARM AFTER PT WAS HITTING ROCKS WITH HAMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2006Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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: 09/08/2005Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hammers
PIECE OF HAMMER FLEW OFF AND HIT PATIENT IN ARM YESTERDAY, LODGED IN AR M, TO ED FROM URGENT CARE; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2005Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hammers
LOWER ARM, PIECE OF METAL FROM A SLEDGE HAMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
PT DROPPED A HAMMER ON LEFT FOREARM C/O PAIN LEFT FOREARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2004Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
INJURED WRIST AT HOME TODAY WHILE ATTEMPTING TO PUT HAMMER TOGETHER; LEFT FOREARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
STATES SHE WAS HIT ON THE ARM WITH A HAMMER DX RT ARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hammers
PATIENT HIT ON ARM WITH HAMMER 3 DAYS AGO, WENT TO CLINIC, HAS METALLIC FB IN FOREARM, REFERRED TO RADIOLOGY FOR REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
CONTUSED FOREARM WHEN HIT WITH HAMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/1999Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/1999Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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