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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 239
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/20/2007 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Nerve Damage |
| Product: Hammers |
| 70YOM WHILE AT HOME WAS USING A HAMMER,WAS HAVING A HARD TIME MAKING AF IST;ACUTE CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2007 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hammers |
| R WRIST TENDONITIS/57YOM WAS HAMMERING REPETITIVELY 4 DAYS AGO AND DEVE LOPED PAIN. PAIN PERSISTS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2007 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| DX RIGHT WRIST LACERATION: USING HAMMER TO PULL NAILS FROM WOOD, HAMMER SLIPPED AND INJURED WRIST AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2007 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT INJURED WRIST WHILE USING A SLEDGEHAMMER. DX: FRACTURE DISTAL RADIUS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2007 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT SUS STRAIN TO WRIST WHEN HAMMERING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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