Accidents - Hammers - 26-50 years old - Year 2009 - Hand

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Date: 12/22/2009	Age: 30 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 LT HAND W/SLEDGE HAMMDER. DX: CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2009	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
47YOM ACCIDENTLY STRUCK SELF IN THE LEFT HAND WITH A HAMMER LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2009	Age: 37 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
37 YOM, HIT HAND WITH HAMMER, CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2009	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammers
PT HIT HAND WITH A SLEDGEHAMMER, RIGHT HAND FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2009	Age: 37 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 HAND WITH A HAMMER , HAS PAIN IN HAND, WITH RELUCTANCE TO MOVE FINGERS DX: CONTUSION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2009	Age: 38 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 LEFT HAND WITH HAMMER TODAY CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2009	Age: 38 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 HIT IN HAND W/HAMMER. DX: R HAND CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2009	Age: 32 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
32 YO MALE USING HAMMER SLIPPED AND HIT HAND. DX HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2009	Age: 47 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
STRUCK R HAND ACCIDENTALLY WITH A HAMMER DX CONTUSION R HAND *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2009	Age: 44 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, Swimming pools
44YO WHITE MALE AT FRIENDS HOUSE WORKING ON POOL FOUNDATION,WAS HIT W SLEDGEHAMMER ON L HAND, DX L HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2009	Age: 45 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 L HAND W/HAMMER DX: HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2009	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammers, Wood paneling and particleboard
40 YOM PRESENT TO ER WITH CHEIF C/O SWELLING TO RT HAND AFTER INJURING HAND ON A PIECE OF WOOD WITH HAMMER-DX- RT HAND FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2009	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hammers
PT HIT HAND W/SLEDGE HAMMER 2 MO AGO. DX: FB L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2009	Age: 39 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
HAND CT-39 Y/O F-HIT SELF W/A HAMMER WHILE TRYING TO KILL A SPIDER-@ HO ME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2009	Age: 45 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
WAS WORKING WITH METAL AND HIT WITH HAMMER AND THE METAL PUNCTURED HIS LEFT HAND. DX: FOREIGN BODY TO LEFT HAND*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2009	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
45Y/O,F,HIT HAND WITH HAMMER, L HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2009	Age: 28 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
SUST INJ TO L HAND WHEN ACCID HIT IT W HAMMER HE WAS USING AT HOME DX L HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2009	Age: 27 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 LEFT HAND WITH HAMMER ACCIDENTALLY CONTUSION LT HAND *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2009	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
HIT HAND WITH HAMMER LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2009	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
49 Y O M HIT HAND ON A HAMMER CONTUSION LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2009	Age: 39 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
PT USING HAMMER & SLIPPED, HITTING (R) HAND DX;# CONTUSION (R) HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2009	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
PT STRUCK HAND WITH A HAMMER AT HOME DX: CONTUSION LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2009	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hammers
HAND STR. PT STRAINED HAND WHEN HITTING CONCRETE WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2009	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammers
FX HAND W/ HAMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2009	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Hammers
WAS HAMMERING A PIECE OFMETAL WHEN PIECE FLEW OFF INTO L HAND DX- PUN CTURE WOUND F/B
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2009	Age: 36 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
LEFT HAND CONTUSION.PT HIT WRIST WITH A HAMMER ACCIDENTLY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2009	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	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 HAMMER. DX HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2009	Age: 33 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
HAND INJURY FROM HITTING WITH HAMMER. DX-LEFT HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2009	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Hammers
REPORTS WAS USING A HAMMER TO PLACE A WOODEN STAKE IN GROUND&SUSTAINED A WOODEN SPLINTER TO THE HAND>>PW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2009	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
PT HIT HAND W/HAMMER. DX: R HAND CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2009	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
USING HAMMER TO TRY AND BREAK UP WOOD FLOOR - STRUCK HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2009	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Hammers
PT WAS HIT WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER WHIE HOLDING UP A THING THAT WAS BEING PUNCHED INTO THE GROUND DX: CRUSH INJ LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2009	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammers
DIRECT BLOW WITH HAMMER TODAY FRACTURE 5TH METACARPAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2009	Age: 38 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
38 YO M CONTUSION TO HAND STRUCK WITH A HAMMER YESTERDAY*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2009	Age: 45 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
45 YO M CONTUSION TO HAND HIT WITH A HAMMER YESTERDAY*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2009	Age: 39 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 SLEDGE HAMMER CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2009	Age: 31 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
HIT HAND WITH HAMMER CAUSED CONTUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2009	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
HIT HAND W/ A HAMMER CONTUSION LEFT HAND CRUSHING INJURY LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2009	Age: 43 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 RECEIVED CONTUSION TO HAND WHEN HIT WITH SLEDGE HAMMER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2009	Age: 36 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 CONT. PT DROPPED A 3 POUND SLEDGEHAMMER ONTO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2009	Age: 34 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
HIT SELF WITH HAMMER. R HAND CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2009	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammers
26YO WHITE MALE ACCIDENTLY HIT HAND WITH SLEDGEHAMMER,C/O L HAND PX DX L HAND FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2009	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
38 Y/O HIT HAND WITH A HAMMER AND CUT IT. DX-LAC LEFT HAND, 3 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2009	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Hammers
HAND HEMATOMA-STRUCK HAND W/A SLEDGEHAMMER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2009	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
PT AT UNSTATED LOCALE HIT L HAND WITH A HAMMER / DX CONTUSION L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2009	Age: 35 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
SLEDGE HAMMER HIT HAND HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2009	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hammers
PT HIT HAND WITH HAMMER SUST INJURY TO HAND#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2009	Age: 41 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
41 Y/O C/O HAND PAIN WHEN PIECE OF HAMMER BROKE OFF AND PIERCED HIS HAND. DX-FOREIGN BODY HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2009	Age: 34 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, Doors
PT WAS USING A HAMMER ON HINGE OF A DOOR AND SMASHED HAND AT HOME DX: CONTUSION TO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2009	Age: 42 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 HAND WITH A HAMMER TODAY DX// LEFT HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2009	Age: 45 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 HAND WITH A HAMMER AT HOME 2 DAYS AGO HAND SWOLLEN DX// RIGHT HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2009	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers, Counters or countertops
HAMMER FELL OFF COUNTER TOP ONTO HAND/ CONTUSION LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2009	Age: 37 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 C/O R HAND PAIN, USING HAMMER TO CHANGE PICTURES ON WALL AND SWUNG B ACK AND HIT R THUMB AREA, SWELLING. DX. R HAND CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2009	Age: 30 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
30 TOM ACCISENTALLY HIT HIMSELF WITH METAL HAMMER HANDLE CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2009	Age: 36 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, Tool sheds
BUILDING HIMSELF A SHED AND HIT HAND WITH HAMMER CONTUSING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2009	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
PT WAS GETTING AXE HEAD OFF AND HIT HAND WITH HAMMER-LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2009	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
PT STRICK WITH HAMMER ON R HAND ACCIDENTALLY. CONTUSION R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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