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Accidents - Hammers - Year 2002 - Elbow

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 163
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Date: 11/08/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hammers, Containers
DX:HEMARTHROSIS LRIGHT ELBOW AFTER USING A HAMMER AND LIFTING SOME HEAVY BOXES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2002Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Hammers
USING A SLEDGEHAMMER AND HIT ELBOW ON A CAR WITH ITS BACKSWING;HEMATOMA TO ELBOW NOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hammers
56YM USING A HAMMER ALOT, WHILE BUILDING A GARAGE DX; R ELBOW PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers, Ceilings and walls
PATIENT'S MOM WAS HAMMERING SOMETHING ON THE WALL, HAMMER FLEW OFF HITTING PATIENT'S LEFT ARM. DX-CONTUSION LEFT ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hammers
PT HAD PX AFTER HAMMERING TODAY. DX: R ELBOW SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
HIT BY HAMMER DX. ELBOW CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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