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Accidents - Hammers - Year 2005 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,014
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Date: 12/29/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: 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: 12/28/2005Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: 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: 12/25/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: 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: 12/21/2005Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: 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: 12/13/2005Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
DROPPED HAMMER ON WRIST DX WRIST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: 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: 11/07/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammers
WRIST FRACTURED, HIT WITH A HAMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2005Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: 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: 11/05/2005Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: 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: 09/23/2005Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammers
HIT L WRIST WITH HAMMER DX WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2005Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: 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: 08/24/2005Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: 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: 08/20/2005Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: 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: 08/09/2005Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hammers
HIT ON WIRST WITH A HAMMER DX TENDONITIS TO WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2005Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: 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: 06/10/2005Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hammers
HIT WRIST YESTERDAY WITH HAMMER-LT WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2005Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hammers
PT INJURED WRIST WHILE SWINGING A SLEDGE HAMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2005Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: 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: 04/21/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
CONTUSION TO WRIST WHEN USING A HAMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2005Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: 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: 04/05/2005Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: 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: 04/04/2005Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: 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: 03/21/2005Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
PT SUS LACERATION TO WRIST FROM A HAMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: 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: 03/07/2005Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: 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: 02/27/2005Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: 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: 01/10/2005Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: 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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