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Accidents - Hammers - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 444
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2000:85
Year 2003:69
Year 2005:15
Year 2006:135
Year 2007:70
Year 2009:69

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/30/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hammers
PT GOT FOREIGN BODY IN UPPER LEFT ARM FROM MAULS BEING HIT TOGETHER. DX: FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL FROM UPPER LEFT ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2007Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hammers
FB L BICEP REMOVED/69YOM STS AT HOME WAS HAMMERING METAL AND PIECES CHI PPED OFF AND HIT L ARM. THINKS A PIECE IS STILL STUCK IN BICEP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2006Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hammers
PAIN AFTER SWINGING HAMMER ALL DAY/UPPER ARM PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2006Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hammers
USING A HAMMER AND STRIKING METAL AND PIECE OF HAMMER METAL CAME OFF AN D STRUCK ARM FOREIGN BODY UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2006Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hammers
PT FELT A POP WHILE HAMMERING LAST WEEK DX:TEAR RT BICEP MUSCLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammers
HUMERUS FX-FELT PAIN WHILE USING A HAMMER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hammers
PT INJ LT BICEP WHILE USING A HAMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/19/2000Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hammers, Fences or fence posts
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2000Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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