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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 852
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 04/20/2010 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hammers |
| 74YOM INJURED LOW BACK WHILE USING SLEDGEHAMMER LOW BACK SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hammers |
| PATIENT HURT BACK WHILE SLINGING SLEDGEHAMMER AT HOME. DX; STRAIN TO LUMBAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2009 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hammers |
| STRAIN LOW BACK - 58 YO FEMALE REPORTS ONSET OF LOW BACK PAIN WHEN WORK ING AROUND HER HOUSE AND USED A SLEDGE HAMMER & "PULLED A MUSCLE" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| LACERATION LT.HIP.PT.REFERS WHILE USING HAMMER ON A METAL OBJECT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2008 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT WITH LAC TO BUTT FROM FALLING ON A HAMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2007 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hammers |
| PAIN SWINGING SLEDGE HAMMER/LBP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2007 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hammers |
| USED A HAMMER ALOT. DX BACK PAIN# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2007 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hammers |
| 52 YO USING SLEDGE HAMMMER INJURED ABCK BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2007 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT FELL WHILE BENDING OVER TO PICK UP A HAMMER DX: HIP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2006 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hammers, Floors or flooring materials |
| LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK PICKING UP A HAMMER UP OFF FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2006 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT WAS HAMMERING AT HOME, STRAINING LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2006 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hammers, Ladders |
| PT HIT HAND W/HAMMER AND FELL OFF LADDER. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN, BILAT HAND CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2005 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hammers |
| HIT BY CAR 11/2YRS AGO, STRAINED BACK HAMMERING TODAY. ACUTE BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2004 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT'S BEEN WORKING WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER, ON THE 3RD TIME SWINGING IN THE AIR, INJURIED BACK ,C/O:BACK PAIN, DX'D"LUMBAR STRAIN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2004 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT USING A SLEDGE HAMMER AT HOME ANDNOW HAS PAIN IN LOWER BACK LUMBAR S TRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2004 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT WAS WORKING ON A HOUSE YESTERDAY AND TWISTED HIS BACK AFTER SWINGING A HAMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2004 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hammers |
| 73 YO MALE WAS BREAKING ICE WITH MALLET AND HAS BACK PAIN LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2001 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hammers, Other unpowered garden tools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2001 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hammers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2001 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hammers, Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2001 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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