Accidents - Hammers - Year 2003 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 5,510
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	39
6-15 years old:	533
16-25 years old:	1,221
26-50 years old:	3,218
50+ years old:	496

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/26/2003	Age: 19 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
CONTUSION HAND - PATIENT COMPLAINS OF RIGHT HAND PAIN AND SWELLING - RE PORTS DIRECT BLOW FROM SLEDGEHAMMER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/2003	Age: 32 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
32 YOM ACCIDENTALLY HIT HAND WITH HAMMER. CONTUSION OF LEFT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/2003	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Hammers
PT.INJ.L.HAND AT HOME WHEN USING A HAMMER & HIT HAND. DX; HEMATOMA L.HA ND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2003	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
LEFT HAND CONT. PT HIT HAND WHEN USING A HAMMER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2003	Age: 21 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
21 YOM HIT HAND WITH HAMMER CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2003	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.INJ.L.HAND AT HOME WHEN USING A HAMMER & HIT HAND. DX; L.HAND CONTUS ION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2003	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammers
LEFT HAND FX. PT HIT HAND WITH A HAMMER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2003	Age: 27 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
SMASHED THUMB WITH HAMMER DX CONTUSION, HEMATOMA TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2003	Age: 50 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
PT USING A HAMMER AT HOME STRUCK LEFT HAND CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2003	Age: 47 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
47 YO M HIT HAND W/HAMMER CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2003	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammers
HIT HAND WITH A HAMMER DX: HAND FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2003	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 YO MALE HAD LEFT HAND ACCIDENTALLY HIT WITH MALLET CONTUSION LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2003	Age: 24 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
HIT HAND WITH A HAMMER A WEEK AGO FX R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2003	Age: 49 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
CONTUSION HAND - 49 YOF HIT HER OWN LEFT HAND WITH A HAMMER ABOUT 1 1/2 HRS AGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2003	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
PT C/O OF HAND PAIN AFTER HITTING HIMSELF WITH A HAMMER AT HOME LEFT HA ND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2003	Age: 10 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
10 YOWM C/O MARK ON HIS HAND. POSS FROM BEING HIT W/ A HAMMER. DX. CONT USION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2003	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hammers
PT HIT HAND WITH HAMMER. LEFT PRIOR TO MEDICAL SCREENING.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 10/25/2003	Age: 20 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
CONTUSION HAND (L) SPLITTING WOOD WITH MULL AND SLEDGEHAMMER, SLIPPED, HIT HAND THAT WAS HOLDING THE WOOD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2003	Age: 29 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
CONTUSION HAND - PATIENT REPORTS HE HIT HIS LEFT HAND WITH A HAMMER AT HOME - TENDERNESS, SWELLING AND ECCHYMOSIS OF LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2003	Age: 15 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 DX CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2003	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hammers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
DOING ALOT OF HAMMERING OF NAILS AT HOME DEVELOPED PAIN IN R HAND DX FLEXON TENDONITIS R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2003	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
HIT HAND WITH A HAMMER DX: R HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2003	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LET HAND FX-PT STRUCK LEFT HAND WITH A HAMMER WHILE TRYING TO HAMMER A NAIL INTO THE WALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2003	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammers
PT. HIT LEFT HAND W/HAMMER WHILE CONSTRUCTING A DEER STAND OUTDOORS. DX. FX METACARPAL #5 L
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2003	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	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
HIT LEFT HAND WITH HAMMER AT HOME DX: CONTUSION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2003	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hammers
STUCK LT HAND W/ HAMMER BY ACCIDENT. ACUTE INJURY LT HAND/WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2003	Age: 24 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
CONTUSION (R) HAND, PT STS SUST INJURY WITH A HAMMER AT HOME, C/O PAIN, SWELLING, TENDERNESS (R) 2&3RD FINGERS, HX OF RASHES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2003	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
CONTUSION TO HAND WHEN STRUCK WITH A HAMMER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2003	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammers
TUFT FX RIGHT HAND. PT HIT HAND WITH A HAMMER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2003	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	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
DX LEFT HAND CONTUSION: HIT HAND WITH HAMMER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2003	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
PT HIT RT HAND WITH HAMMER RT HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2003	Age: 47 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
DX RIGHT HAND CONTUSION: HIT SELF WITH HAMMER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2003	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
HIT HAND WITH HAMMER DX: CONTUSION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 09/08/2003	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Hammers
RT HAND NUMBNESS-SINCE USING A HAMMER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2003	Age: 34 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
34 YOM HIT HAND WITH HAMMER CONTUSION R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2003	Age: 32 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
HAMMER FELL ON HAND METACARPAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2003	Age: 38 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: Other
Product: Hammers
PT. STATES WAS HIT WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER 6 WEEKS AGO, NO MEDICAL TX FOR THIS. NOW PAIN IS UNBEARABLE. DX. HAND PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 09/04/2003	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	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, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
HAMMER FELL OUT OF CABINET & HIT HAND DX - CONTUSION TO LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2003	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	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
DX CONTUSION RIGHT HAND: SMASHED HAND WITH HAMMER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2003	Age: 45 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 AT HOME. D: HAND CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2003	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hammers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT C/O PAIN IN BOTH ARMS,PAINFUL TRAUMA YESTERDAY (USING A HAMMER AND NAIL) -THIS HAPPENED A COUPLE OF TIMES AGO.PT DX CARPEL TUNNEL SYNDROME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2003	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: Other
Product: Hammers
TRAUMA RT.HAND.PT.REFERS WHILE USING A HAMMER.HIT RT,HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2003	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Hammers
PT DROPPED HAMMER ON HAND. DX: LHAND HEMATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2003	Age: 10 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, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
HAMMER FELL ONHAND, PT REACHING INTO CUPBOARD HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2003	Age: 7 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, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CONTUSION HAND - 7 YOF WAS HAMMERING A NAIL AND STRUCK LEFT HAND BY MI STAKE, BRUISING AND SWELLING NEAR BASE INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2003	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
LEFT HAND CONT. PT HIT HAND WITH A HAMMER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2003	Age: 17 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 IN SHOP AT HOME. DX: CONTUSION HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2003	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammers
FX HAND WHEN USING A HAMMER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2003	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammers
STRUCK HAND WITH HAMMER. DX L BOXER FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2003	Age: 51 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
51YOM-CONTUSION RIGHT HAND-ACCIDENTLY HIT WITH HAMMER-3 DAYS AGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2003	Age: 14 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 HAD HAMMER SLIP AND CUT HAND, ACUTE R HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2003	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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
LT HAND CONTUSION, MILD LT HAND ABRASION, HIT HAND WITH HAMMER POUNDING STAKE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2003	Age: 24 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
24 YOM - HIT HAND WITH HAMMER DX - HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2003	Age: 56 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
56 YOM HIT WITH HAMMER CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2003	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
HIT LT HAND W/ 22LB HAMMER. ACUTE CT LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2003	Age: 9 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 STATES HE ACCIDENTALLY HIT HIS HAND WITH A HAMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2003	Age: 40 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 LT HAND WHILE USING A HAMMER AT HOME; CONTUSION LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2003	Age: 50 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
PT. WAS SWINGING A HAMMER WHEN THE METAL PART OF THE HAMMER CAME OFF AN D STRUCK PT. HAND. DX. LT. 5TH DISTAL METACARPAL FX. . UNEMPLOYED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2003	Age: 41 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
41 YOM HIT HAND WITH HAMMER FRACTURE R METACARPAL #5
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2003	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Hammers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
HIT HAND WITH A HAMMER AND THAN LEANED ON A NAIL DX: HAND HEMATOMA / PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2003	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, Tables
42 YOWM HAND BUMPED TABLE AND A SLEDGE HAMMER FELL ON HAND. DX. CONTUSI ON HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2003	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Hammers
USING HAMMER AT HOME WHEN MISSED W HAMMER STRIKING L HAND DX HEMATOMA CONTUSION L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2003	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
RIGHT HAND CONT. PT'S HAND STRUCK AN OBJECT WHEN HE WAS HAMMERING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2003	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT LAC. LEFT HAND FROM HAMMER, REMOVING SCREWS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2003	Age: 32 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 USING A HAMMER AT HOME ACCIDENTLY STRUCK SELF IN THE LEFT HAND CONTU SION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2003	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
USING HAMMER AND MISSED NAIL;LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2003	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 STRUCK THUMB WITH SLEDGE HAMMER AT HOME, ACUTE L HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2003	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
39 YO M STRUCK ON HAND WITH SLEDGE HAMMER. DX L HAND CONTUSION, WRIST PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2003	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Hammers
HIT HAND WITH A HAMMER CAUSING A HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2003	Age: 34 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 INJURED HAND WITH HAMMER, L PALM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2003	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	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 INJURED HAND WITH A HAMMER DX: CONTUSION, LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2003	Age: 31 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
RT HAND CT-HIT HAND W/A HAMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2003	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Hammers
31 YOF HIT HAND WITH HAMMER HEMATOMA R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2003	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hammers
HIT HAND WITH A HAMMER 2 DAYS AGO. DX LEFT HAND CELLULITIS / PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/11/2003	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
LACERATION HAND - 39 YOF WAS USING A SLEDGE HAMMER AND SWUNG AND MISSED TARGET HITTING LEFT HAND INSTEAD, LAC TOP OF HAND NEAR INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2003	Age: 21 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
PT WAS HAMMERING ON U JOINT ON TRUCK AND PEICE OF METAL STUCK IN HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2003	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	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
L HAND CONTUSION - HIT HAND WITH HAMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2003	Age: 70 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: Hematoma
Product: Hammers
70YOM HIT HIS HAND W/A HAMMER HEMATOMA L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2003	Age: 36 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 HAND W/SLEDGE HAMMER. DX: FX R FOURTH METACARPAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2003	Age: 37 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
HAND CT-HIT THUMB W/A HAMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2003	Age: 42 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 HIT LT HAND WITH HAMMER DX:LT HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2003	Age: 46 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 SELF WITH HAMMER WHILE WORKING AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2003	Age: 45 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
HIT W/ A HAMMER CONTUSION LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2003	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 HIT HAND W/HAMMER. DX: CONT L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2003	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
LEFT HAND CONTUSION.PT WAS USING A HAMMER AND HIT HAND WITH HAMMER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2003	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
HIT HAND WITH HAMMER DX: HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2003	Age: 46 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 USING A HAMMER WHEN HE ACCIDENTALLY HIT HIS HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2003	Age: 66 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
CUT ON HAMMER - CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2003	Age: 5 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, R HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2003	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Hammers
HEMATOMA L HAND; HIT WITH HAMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2003	Age: 26 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
26 YO M HIT R MIDDLE FINGER WITH HAMMER LAST PM. DX R HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2003	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
PT PRESENT W/CUT TO (L) HAND. HIT HAND W/SLEDGE HAMMER WHILE CHOP- PING WOOD. DX: (L) HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2003	Age: 55 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
STRUCK HAND W/HAMMER L HAND CONTUSION W/HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/20/2003	Age: 37 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
DX LEFT HAND LACERATION: HITTING TRAILER WITH SLEDGE HAMMER, PIECE OF METAL CUT HAND AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2003	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammers
PT HIT LT HAND WITH SLEDGE HAMMER DX: LT 5TH METACARPAL FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2003	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
36 YO M HIT HAND WITH HAMMER, DX L HAND CONTUSION/ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2003	Age: 40 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-DX L HAND CONTUSION POSSIBLE L 2ND METACARPAL FRAC TURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2003	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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hammers
43 YOM HIT WITH HAMMER SPRAIN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2003	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
PT HIT WITH HAMMER; FX HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2003	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
HIT IN HAND WITH HAMMER HAND CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
PT FELL AT HOME AND LANDED ON HAMMER. DX 4 CM LAC HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2003	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
FX HAND WHEN STRUCK WITH A HAMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2003	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammers
FX HAND WHEN STRUCK WITH A HAMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2003	Age: 26 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
R HAND PAIN.HIT W/ HAMMER.DX CONT R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2003	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hammers
20YOM HIT HAND WITH HAMMER AT HOME DX/CELLULITIS L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2003	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammers
PT HIT PINKIE W/HAMMER. DX: FX FIFTH METACARPAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2003	Age: 20 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 L HAND CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2003	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
HIT HAND WITH A HAMMER AND CONTUSED IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2003	Age: 21 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
21 YOWF WAS CUTTING WOOD WITH A HAMMER WHEN THE HAMMER SLIPPED AND HIT THE PT'S HAND. DX. L HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2003	Age: 46 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 HANGING A PICTURE AT HOME, POUNDING WITH A HAMMER, ACCIDENTLY HIT LT HAND, CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2003	Age: 31 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: 01/05/2003	Age: 46 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
CONTUSION TO HAND WHEN STRUCK WITH HAMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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