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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 277
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/03/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Hammers |
| 25 Y/O M INJURED L LOWER LEG WHEN PIECE OF METAL FROM MAUL HIT HIM AT H OME. DX; PUNCTURE WOUND L LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT HIT LEG WITH SLEDGEHAMMER; LEG CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| STRUCK LOWER LEG WITH SLEDGE HAMMER CONTUSION LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| PATIENT HIT ON LOWER LEG WITH HAMMER BY ANOTHER PERSON YESTERDAY, INTEN T NOT STATED; LEG LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers, Metal chimneys, stovepipes or flues |
| PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF A LOWER LEG FROM STRIKING SELF WITH A HAMME R WHILE REMOVING A STOVE PIPE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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