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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 671
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hammers |
| LEFT SHOULDER STRAIN, POSSIBLE ROTATOR CUFF INJURY, SLINGING SLEDGEHAMMER AND INJURED HIS SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hammers |
| RIGHT SHOULDER SPR. PT INJURED SHOULDER WHEN USING A SLEDGE HAMMER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hammers |
| USING A HAMMER / SHOULDER PAIN DX: SHOULDER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hammers, Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT. USED SLEDGEHAMMER DRIVING WEDGE INTO TREE, HURTS WHEN HE LIES DOWN IN BED. DX. MUSCLE STRAIN R SHOULDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hammers |
| PAIN AFTER SWINGING HAMMER ALL DAY DX. SHOULDER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hammers |
| FEELING MAILD PAIN IN R SHOULDER SINCE HAMMERING SATURDAY. INJURY R SHOULDER $ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT'S HUSBAND WAS WORKING ON TRUCK, WITH A 5 LB. HAMMER, AND PT. WALKEDB EHIND HIM, WHEN HE SLUNG HAMMER HITTING PT'S SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hammers |
| PAIN IN SHOULDER WHILE SWINGING HAMMERDX: SHOULDER SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| MAUL FELL, HIT SHOULDER DX. SHOULDER CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT DVELOPED MYALGIA AFTER USING A SLEDGE HAMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hammers |
| USING SLEDGEHAMMER, HEAD FELL OFFSHOULDER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT WAS USING 8LB SPLITTING MAUL AND HIT METAL. DX: R SHOULDER STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hammers |
| SHOULDER PAIN 52 YO WM DEVELOPED SHOULDER PAIN AFTER USING HAMMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT WAS SWINGING MAUL WHILE CUTTING FIREWOOD. DX: SHOULDER SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT TWISTED R SHOULDER SUNDAY USED SLEDGE HAMMER ALL DAY TODAY, R SHOULD ER PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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