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Accidents - Hammers - Year 2002 - Shoulder

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 671
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:38
26-50 years old:533
50+ years old:99

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/23/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hammers
LEFT SHOULDER STRAIN, POSSIBLE ROTATOR CUFF INJURY, SLINGING SLEDGEHAMMER AND INJURED HIS SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hammers
RIGHT SHOULDER SPR. PT INJURED SHOULDER WHEN USING A SLEDGE HAMMER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hammers
USING A HAMMER / SHOULDER PAIN DX: SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hammers, Other unpowered garden tools
PT. USED SLEDGEHAMMER DRIVING WEDGE INTO TREE, HURTS WHEN HE LIES DOWN IN BED. DX. MUSCLE STRAIN R SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hammers
PAIN AFTER SWINGING HAMMER ALL DAY DX. SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hammers
FEELING MAILD PAIN IN R SHOULDER SINCE HAMMERING SATURDAY. INJURY R SHOULDER $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2002Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
PT'S HUSBAND WAS WORKING ON TRUCK, WITH A 5 LB. HAMMER, AND PT. WALKEDB EHIND HIM, WHEN HE SLUNG HAMMER HITTING PT'S SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2002Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hammers
PAIN IN SHOULDER WHILE SWINGING HAMMERDX: SHOULDER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
MAUL FELL, HIT SHOULDER DX. SHOULDER CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2002Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hammers
PT DVELOPED MYALGIA AFTER USING A SLEDGE HAMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hammers
USING SLEDGEHAMMER, HEAD FELL OFFSHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hammers
PT WAS USING 8LB SPLITTING MAUL AND HIT METAL. DX: R SHOULDER STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hammers
SHOULDER PAIN 52 YO WM DEVELOPED SHOULDER PAIN AFTER USING HAMMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hammers
PT WAS SWINGING MAUL WHILE CUTTING FIREWOOD. DX: SHOULDER SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2002Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hammers
PT TWISTED R SHOULDER SUNDAY USED SLEDGE HAMMER ALL DAY TODAY, R SHOULD ER PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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