Accidents - Hammers - Year 2008 - Face

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,675
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	74
6-15 years old:	477
16-25 years old:	288
26-50 years old:	516
50+ years old:	319

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/23/2008	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers, Floors or flooring materials
AUNT BABYSITTING PATIENT, LEFT ROOM & HEARD CRYING, PT WITH FOREHEAD LA C., POSSIBLE CUT ON FRAMING HAMMER LAYING ON FLOOR IN ROOM; FORHD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2008	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
PT HAMMER FELL AT HOME AND HIT PT IN THE FACE DX// FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2008	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
CONT F'HD W/ HAMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2008	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hammers
13 Y/O ACCIDENTALLY HIT SELF IN FA CE WITH HAMMER. DX-FACIAL PAIN.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 10/09/2008	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
PT.INJ.NOSE AT HOME WHEN USING A HAMMER TO HIT A PIECE OF METAL & IT FLIPPED UP & HIT FACE. DX; LAC.NOSE / FACIAL CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers, House repair or construction materials
ACUTE FACIAL CONT. & ABRA'S:ACUTE CHEST WALL CONT:L LOWER LEG CONT:HIT SHIN W/CLAW END OF CLAW HAMMER,FELL ONTO FLOOR BOARDS,REMODELING HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2008	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
PT AT HOME USING A HAMMER HIT SEL FIN FACE ACCIDENTALLY/ DX 2CM DEEP LAC FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2008	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
HIT HIMSELF WITH HAMMER WHILE PULLING A NAIL OUT LACERATION FACE #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
STRUCK SELF W/ THE CLAW OF A HAMMER LACERATION FACIAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
PT HIT IN FACE BY FALLING HAMMER, LAC FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
WAS PRYING SOMETHING WITH A HAMMER WHEN HAMMER SLIPPED HITTING FOREHEA D DX- LAC TO FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2008	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammers, Ladders
NASAL FX. PT WAS UNDER A LADDER WHEN HAMMER FELL OFF AND HIT HIM IN NOS E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2008	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
PT HIT FACE W/HAMMER. DX: 2 CM FACIAL LAC/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
PATIENT HIT BY FRIEND WITH HAMMER WHEN BREAKING ROCKS AT HOME; CHIN LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2008	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers, Benches
HELPING DAD PUT FLOOR DOWN WHEN HIT THUMB WITH HAMMER, WENT TO SIT ON B ENCH, FELL,FOUND ON GROUND SHAKING;FOREHEAD/KNE CONT, IMPACT SEIZURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2008	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammers
74YOM USING A SLEDGE HAMMER ON A PIECE OF WOOD,CAME UP STRIKING NOSE; FACIAL FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 06/20/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
HAMMER BOUNCED BACK AND HIT PT IN FACE. DX: CHEEK LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2008	Age: 20 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
PT HAS A LAC TO L EYELID, RAN INTO THE HAMMER AT HOME. DX. LACS FACE, TOPICAL SKIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2008	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WAS TRYING TO TAKE OUT A NAIL WITH A HAMMER AND HIT SELF WITH HAMMER ON THE FOREHEAD. D: LACERATION FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2008	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
USING A HAMMER WHEN THE HEAD RUPTURED AND A PIECE HIT PT IN CHIN DX- CHIN LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2008	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
HIT SELF IN FACE WHILE SWINGING HAMMER DX: LACERATION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2008	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammers
PT USING SLEDGE HAMMER THAT CAME OFF THE HANDLE HIT FACE FACIAL FX, LACERATION FACE, HEMATOMA FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2008	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
FOREHEAD LAC-ACCIDENTLY HIT W/A HAMMER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2008	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PATIENT HURT WHEN PULLING A NAIL OUT WITH A HAMMER. HIT FOREHEAD WITH H AMMER AT HOME. DX: LACERATION TO FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2008	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammers
ACCIDENTALLY HIT SELF W/HAMMER TO NOSE DX; NOSE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2008	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
PT WAS USING HAMMER , WHEN IT BOUNCED BACK AND HIT FOREHEAD, LACERATION TO FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2008	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
WAS SWINGING A SLEDGE HAMMER WHEN IT REBOUNDED AND HIT HIM IN FACE HAS LAC TO CORNER OF (R) EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2008	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
BROTHER SWINGING A HAMMER - HEAD FLEW OFF AND HIT PTS CHEEK. DX LACERA TION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammers
WAS WITH A FRIEND AND THROWING A SLEDGE HAMMER AROUND WA HIT IN NOSE D X- NASAL FX WITH LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2008	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
ACCIDENTALLY HIT WITH HAMMER/FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2008	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
PT WAS PLAYING AND HIT SELF WITH A HAMMER. D: LACERATION FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2008	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
PT WAS BREAKING UP A CONCRETE DRIVEWAY WITH FATHER STRUCK SELF IN THE F ACE WITH A HAMMER LACERATION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2008	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
PT ACCIDENTALLY HIT SELF IN FACE WITH A HAMMER TODAY AT HOME DX./ FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2008	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
PT C/O HEAD LAC. PT HIT WITH HAMMER. DX LAC FACIAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2008	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
PATIENT IS SELF EMPLOYED, WAS WORKING ON CEMENT, WAS HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A HAMMER CUTTING FOREHEAD. DX-FOREHEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2008	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT HIT SELF IN NOSE W/HAMMER WHILE PULLING NAIL OUT OF BOARD. DX. NASA L FX, FACIAL LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2008	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
PT WAS WORKING AT HOME TRYING TO BEND A PIECE OF METAL BY HAMMERING IT AND IT FLEW UP INTO FACE LACERATION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2008	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
PT STRUCK SELF IN THE FOREHEAD WHILE USING A HAMMER SUSTAINED A LACERAT ION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2008	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
R FOREHEAD LACERATION. HIT W HAMMER BY HER SPOUSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2008	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
PAT SUS LACERATION TO FACE WHILE USING A HAMMER%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2008	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammers
PT STRUCK SELF IN THE NOSE WITH A HAMMER SUSTAINED A FRACTURED NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
12 YO M LACERATION ABOVE UPPER EYELID HIT WITH CLAW END OF HAMMER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2008	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hammers
PT WAS HITTING A PIECE OF STEEL W/HAMMER AND IT SPLINTERED OFF INTO LIP S AND L FACE. DX. FB L FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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