Accidents - Hammers - 0-5 years old - Year 2008 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 131
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 07/11/2008	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Hammers
SUST INJ TO L THUMB WHEN STRUCK W HAMMER HE WAS PLAYING WITH DX AVULSION L THUMBNAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2008	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammers
CHILD ACCIDENTALLY HIT ON FINGER WITH SLEDGEHAMMER AT NEIGHBOR'S HOUSE. OTHER CHILD WAS HITTING ROCKS W/ HAMMER. D:FINGER FX & LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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