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Accidents - Hammers - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 852
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Date: 12/14/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
PT. HIT HAND W/HAMMER AT HOME. DX. CONT L HAND, INDEX FINGER, MP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2004Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
PT USING A HAMMER AT HOME, HIT LT HAND WITH CLAW SIDE, LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2004Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
STATES A HAMMER FELL AND HIT HIS HAND DX LT HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2004Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
L HAND CONTUSION, STRUCK SELF WITH A HAMMER, NOT STATED WHAT HE WAS DOING WHEN ACCIDENT OCCURRED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2004Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Hammers
HIT LEFT HAND BETWEEN THUMB AND INDEX FINGER WITH A HAMMER DX: AVULSION INJURY TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
DX RIGHT HAND CONTUSION: JAMMED HAND BETWEEN SLEDGE HAMMER AND PIECE OF WOOD AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2004Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
STRUCK HAND WITH HAMMER/ LAC, CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2004Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hammers
61 YOM USING A HAMMER A PIECE OF METAL FLEW INTO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2004Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hammers
INJURED HAND WHILE USING A SLEDGE HAMMER. DX. R HAND INJURY, CARDIAC AR RHYTHMIA.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/09/2004Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
PT STRUCK RIGHT HAND WITH A HAMMER CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 08/26/2004Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
STATES HE ACCIDENTLY HIT HIS HAND WITH A HAMMER DX RT HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2004Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
DX CONTUSION LEFT HAND: HIT HAND WITH HAMMER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2004Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
CONTUSION L HAND, PT STS BREAKING A COCONUT WITH A HAMMER AT HOME, C/O PAIN, SWELLING, ECCHYMOSIS, NO DEFORMITY, SENSATION & MOTOR INTACT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2004Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
LAC TO HAND WHEN STRUCK WITH A HAMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
PATIENT HIT HER HAND WITH A HAMMER AT HOME WHILE TRYING TO TIE UP TOMATOE PLANTS, HAVING PAIN & EDEMA. DX-LEFT HAND CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2004Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
LAC LT HAND ON HAMMER TRYING TO CUT PIECE OF WOOD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2004Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
CONTUSION LEFT HAND-STRUCK LEFT HAND WITH A HAMMER. HAS SWELLING AND PA IN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
ACCIDENTLY HIT HAND WITH HAMMER DX LT HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2004Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammers
HAND PAIN STATES HIT WITH HAMMER DX: FRACTURE TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2004Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Hammers
USING A HAMMER AND HIT HAND PUNCTURING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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