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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 297
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/02/2009 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Hammers |
| HITTING HAMMERS TOGETHER W/FRIEND, PIECE OF METAL WENT IN R CHEST DX: PNEUMOTHORAX, CHEST FB |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/27/2009 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hammers |
| CHEST WALL STRAIN.PT WAS USING A HAMMER AND CHEST BEGAN TO HURT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hammers |
| WAS SWINGING A SLEDGE HAMMER A COUPLE OF DAYS AGO C/O UPPER BACK PAIN DX- MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hammers |
| WAS HIT IN UPPER BACK WITH HAMMER BY 3 YEAR OLD BROTHER AT HOME, DIAGNO SES NOT STATED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hammers, Awls, chisels or planes |
| 24 YO M FOREIGN BODY TO CHEST PIECE OF METAL IN CHEST WHILE USING HAMME R AND CHISEL* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2009 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN CHEST WITH A SLEDGEHAMMER BROTHER SWUNG BACKWARDS AT HOME DX: RIB FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2009 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hammers |
| BACK PAIN HITTING TREE WITH SLEDGEHAMMER DX: THORACIC STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2009 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hammers |
| CHEST WALL STRAIN-PAIN AFTER SWINGING A SLEDGE HAMMER-1 DAY PTA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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