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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 180
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/07/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hammers |
| USING HAMMER PIECE OF METAL HIT UPPER ARM. DX FB UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT WAS SWINGING A SLEDGE HAMMER DURING FIRE SCHOOL AND DEVELOPED PAIN IN UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hammers |
| FOREIGN BODY ARM - 25 YOM WAS HAMMERING METAL ON SATURDAY AND A PIECE F LEW UP AND BECAME EMBEDDED IN LEFT UPPER ARM, C/O DULL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2000 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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