Accidents - Hammers - 16-25 years old - Year 2008 - Hand

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,087
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Date: 12/10/2008	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
HIT HAND WITH HAMMER HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2008	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hammers
CLAW HAMMER FELL AND HIT PT'S HAND. DX: LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 11/30/2008	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hammers, Hatchets or axes
USING HAMMER TO TRY TO HIT HEAD OFF AXE AT HOME WHEN HAMMER AND AXE STR UCK TOGETHER CAUSING FB & LAC TO R HAND DX FB R HAND W LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2008	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
LEFT HAND LAC, PT INJURED HAND WHEN USING A HAMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
HAND INJURY FROM HITTING HAND ACCIDENTALLY WITH HAMMER. DX-LEFT HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2008	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
STRUCK LT HAND W/HAMMER 8 DAYS AGO. SWELLING/PAINFUL,SOME NUMBNESS. CONTUSION/HEMATOMA HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2008	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammers
PT HIT L HAND W/A HAMMER THIS AM. DX. FX. L HAND.0
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2008	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
16 YO HIT HAND W/HAMMER CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2008	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
PT HIT SELF W/SLEDGE HAMMER. DX: R HAND CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
RT HAND CONTUSION.PT WAS USING A HAMMER AND HIT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
IT HAND WITH HAMMER CONTUSION TO HAND ..NOT WORKMENS COMP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2008	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
PT WAS HAMMERING AT HOME & STRUCK HAND WITH HAMMER DX: CONTUSION LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2008	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
PT HIT HAND WITH HAMMER DX: LT HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
RT HAND CONTUSION.PT ACCIDENTLY HIT HAND WHILE USING A HAMMER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2008	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
HIT HAND ON WOOD WHILE HAMMERING CONT/ABR HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2008	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
HIT HAND WITH SLEDGEHAMMER. DX HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2008	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hammers
USING A HAMMER, IT BROKE, PIECE OF IT WENT IN HAND. DX FB HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2008	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers, Motor vehicles or parts
CONTUSION HAND - 22 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH CONTUSION OF THE LEFT HAND - REPORT HITTING HAND WITH HAMMER WHEN WORKING ON HIS CAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2008	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammers
GIRLFRIEND HIT L HAND W/SLEDGE HAMMER BY ACCIDENT AT HOME. DX. FX L HA ND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2008	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
PT HIT HAND WITH HAMMER CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2008	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers, Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations
PT.INJ.L.HAND AT HOME WHEN USING A HAMMER TO HANG WALL DECORATION,HIT HAND. DX; L.HAND CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
SLEDGEHAMMER HIT HAND HAND CONTUSION #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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