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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,014
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| GOT HIT ON WRIST WITH HAMMER AND SUSTAINED A CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/28/2005 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hammers, Freezers |
| HIT SELF WITH HAMMER CHIPPING ICE FROM FREEZER/WRIST STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/25/2005 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hammers, Other toys |
| SPRAIN WRIST - 51 YOM C/O LEFT WRIST PAIN, USING HAMMER TO PUT TOY TOGE THER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2005 | Age: 30 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 |
| PT HIT WRIST W/HAMMER. DX: R WRIST CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| DROPPED HAMMER ON WRIST DX WRIST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hammers |
| FB TO WRIST. PT WAS USING A SLEDGE HAMMER WHEN SOMETHING IMPALED WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Hammers |
| WRIST FRACTURED, HIT WITH A HAMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2005 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hammers |
| PATIENT USING HAMMER AND NOW WRIST HURTS. DX: STRAIN TO WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| CONTUSION TO WRIST WHEN A HAMMER FELL ON WRIST AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2005 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Hammers |
| HIT L WRIST WITH HAMMER DX WRIST FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2005 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hammers |
| L WRIST SPR/15YOM WAS USING A HAMMER AT HOME AND HEARD A SNAP IN WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2005 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hammers |
| RIGHT WRIST STR. PT WAS SLINGING A SLEDGE HAMMER AND INJURED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hammers |
| 40 Y/O F INJURED L WRIST WHILE USING HAMMER AT HOME. DX; L WRIST SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2005 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hammers |
| HIT ON WIRST WITH A HAMMER DX TENDONITIS TO WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| L WRIST SOFT TISSUE INJURY - HIT WRIST WITH A HAMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2005 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hammers |
| HIT WRIST YESTERDAY WITH HAMMER-LT WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT INJURED WRIST WHILE SWINGING A SLEDGE HAMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2005 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| HIT L W/HAMMER, PAIN DX: CONTUSION L WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| CONTUSION TO WRIST WHEN USING A HAMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2005 | Age: 41 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 |
| PT USING HAMMER AT HOME ACCIDENTALLY HIT WRIST CONTUSION LT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2005 | Age: 34 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 |
| PT USING A HAMMER AT HOME YESTERDAY ACCIDENTLY STRUCK LEFT WRIST CONTU SION WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2005 | Age: 45 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 |
| LEFT WRIST CONTUSION WITH HEMATOMA.PT WAS USING A HAMMER AND HIT WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2005 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT SUS LACERATION TO WRIST FROM A HAMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT. C/O R WRIST PAIN, USED A HAMMER YEST AFTERNOON. DX. R SHOULDER AND ELBOW STRAIN, R WRIST TENDON STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2005 | 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: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Hammers, Camping equipment |
| DX RIGHT WRIST FRACTURE: USING HAMMER TO STAKE TENT, STAKE HIT ROCK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2005 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hammers |
| PATIENT HAS BEEN HAMMERING FOR A COUPLE OF DAYS WORKING ON HIS HOUSE DX; PAIN AND SWELLING IN R WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2005 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT STATES HE WAS HAMMERING; SWOLLEN RT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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