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Accidents - Hammers - 26-50 years old - Year 2003 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 612
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Date: 11/18/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
HIT KNEE WITH HAMMER DX: CONTUSION TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
LEFT KNEE CONT. PT HIT HIS OWN KNEE WHEN USING A HAMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hammers
38 YO - L KNEE PAIN - HIT SELF ACCIDENTALLY ON KNEE WITH HAMMER WHILE W ORKING ON CAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
PT WORKING ON CAMPER TODAY HIT LEFT LEG BELOW THE KNEE WITH HAMMER LEF T KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hammers
ACCIDENTLY HIT SELF IN KNEE W/ HAMMER DX; LT KNEE EFFUSION W/ SWELLING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Hammers, House repair or construction materials
PW LEFT KNEE. PT WAS USING A CLAW HAMMER STRIKING BOARDS AND THE HAMMER CAME UP AND HIT HIM IN THE KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
AT HOME AT 1430, KNOCKING OUT A COTTER PIN WITH A HAMMER AND ACCIDENT- ALLY HIT HIS RIGHT KNEE WITH HAMMER. DX ACUTE STI OF RIGHT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers, Rugs or carpets
PT PULLING UP CARPET WITH A HAMMER AT HOME STRUCK SELF IN THE RIGHT KNE E LACERATION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
PT HIT KNEE WITH HAMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
PATIENT STRUCK HIS RIGHT KNEE WITH A HAMMER BY ACCIDENT AT HOME 5 DAYS AGO, HAS SWELLING/BRUISING. DX CONTUSION LEFT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hammers
42 YOM HIT SELF WITH HAMMER WHILE SPLITTING WOOD SPRAIN KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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