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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,686
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
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: 12/26/2006 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT HIT FOREHEAD AND CUT FOREHEAD WITH SPLITTING MALL WHEN AT HOME *DX: LACERATION OF FOREHEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2006 | Age: 37 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, Containers |
| PT WAS HIT IN HEAD W/HAMMER WHEN A CONTAINER FELL ON TOP OF IT.DX: FOR EHEAD LAC 2 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2006 | Age: 34 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 |
| HIT SELF WITH HAMMER LAC FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2006 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Hammers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| FRACTURE NOSE - 50 YOM STRUCK BY A FALLING SLEDGE HAMMER SUSTAINING A F RACTURE TO NOSE, SLEDGE HAMMER FELL OFF SHELF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| FELL HITTING FACE ON A RUBBER MALLET " EYELID LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2006 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hammers |
| TRIPPED @ HOME&FELL HITTING FACE ON A HAMMER HANDLE, NOW P/W REDNESS&SW ELLING " CELLULITIS" |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/01/2006 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| CHOPPING WOOD WITH SPLITTING MAUL, WOOD FLEW UP HITTING FOREHEAD AT HOM E. DX: LACERATION FOREHEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2006 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 2 CM FOREHEAD LACERATION, SUTURED: MAKING DEER STAND IN TREE, DRIVING SPIKE INTO TREE WITH HAMMER,SPIKE HIT FACE |
| 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: 09/10/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hammers |
| PIECE OF METAL FLEW WHEN HIT WITH HAMMER/FB FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2006 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT HIT WITH HAMMER; FX FACIAL BONES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2006 | Age: 21 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 FACE - PATIENT ACCIDENTLY STRUCK SELF IN FORHEAD WITH A HAMM ER WHEN SPLITTING WOOD AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2006 | Age: 58 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 LEFT FACE LACERATION: HIT SELF WITH CLAW OF HAMMER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2006 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT HIT EYEBROW WITH HAMMER, LACERATION TO EYEBROW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2006 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| HIT SELF WITH HAMMER DX: FOREHEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT HIT FACE WITH HAMMER; FACE CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2006 | Age: 21 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, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| CONTUSION NOSE - PATIENT HIT SELF OVER BRIDGE OF NOSE WITH A CLAW HAMME R WHILE PULLING A NAIL - NOSE DID NOT BLEED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| ACC STRUCK ON THE FACE C A MALLET " FACIAL LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers, Motor vehicles or parts |
| HIT HEAD WITH HAMMER WORKING ON TRUCK LACERATION FOREHEAD |
| 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: 07/17/2006 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT HIT IN HEAD WITH HAMMER NO LOC DX// LAC FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT WAS HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A REAL HAMMER WHILE PLAYING. D: HEMATOMA TO FOREHEAD |
| 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: 06/20/2006 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE FOREHEAD AFTER STRIKING SELF WITH A HA MMER. |
| 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: 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: 05/17/2006 | Age: 28 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 |
| C/O PT STATES HAMMER JERKED AND HIT CHIN DX CHIN LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2006 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY HIT SELF WITH A HAMMER TO FOREHEAD AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2006 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| PATIENT GOT HIT WITH A HAMMER TO FOREHEAD BY ACCIDENT WHILE WORKING AT HOME SUSTAINING A FOREHEAD LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| CUT FACE,HIT WITH MALLET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| USING SLEDGE HAMMER CUTTING WOODS, PIECE OF WOOD STRUCK INTO FACE " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2006 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| LACERATION FACE - 5 YOF SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT TEMPLE AREA BES IDE EYE WHEN HIT BY A HAMMER (YOUNGER BROTHER) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| WHILE POUNDING A NAIL, HAMMER CLAW BOUNCED BACK AND HIT PTS FOREHEAD, L ACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT HAS FX FACIAL BONE WHEN HAMMER HIT FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2006 | Age: 6 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| HIT IN FACE W/HAMMER BY BROTHER DX: HEAD, FACE CONTUSION, CHILD ABUSE |
| 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: 03/13/2006 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| WORKING AT HOME AND HAMMER BOUNCED BACK AND STRUCK FOREHEAD CONTUSION F OREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT WAS CHOPPING WOOD W/A MALLET AND PIECE FLEW UP IN FACE. DX: 2.1 CM FACIAL LAC. |
| 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: 02/06/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| ACCIDENTALLY HIT WITH HAMMER/FACIAL CT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2006 | Age: 61 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 |
| PT DOING HOME PROJECT, ACCIDENTLY HIT SELF IN FACE WITH HAMMER, LAC FAC E |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2006 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers, Ladders |
| 1.5CM NOSE LAC-@ HOME-HAMMER FELL OFF LADDER HITTING NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2006 | Age: 59 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 |
| STRUCK SELF ON F.HEAD C HAMMER/FAMILY MEMEBER ACC STRUCK PT'S F.HEAD " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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