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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,023
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/21/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Hammers |
| RT KNEE INTERNAL DERANGEMENT-AT HOME-STEPPED ON A HAMMER-TWISTED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT HIT HIS MEDIAL KNEE (R) W/ HAMMER. 1 WK AGO. STILL PAINFUL DX: (R) KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| 25 YOM WAS USING A HAMMER AT HOME; ACCIDENTALLY HIT HIMSELF ON RT. KNEE . CONTUSION OF RIGHT KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| 49 YO M HIT KNEE W/MALLET KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hammers, House repair or construction materials |
| 19YOM USING A HAMMER TO DO ROOFING AT HOME HIT KNEE DX/L KNEE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| HIT SELF WITH HAMMER DX. KNEE CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| CONTUSION KNEE - PATIENT HIT LEFT KNEE WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| CONTUS R KNEE; ACCIDENTALLY HIT SELF WITH HAMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT HIT ON LT KNEE WITH METAL HAMMER WHEN IT FELL OFF. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT STRUCK RIGHT KNEE WITH A HAMMER AT HOME YESTERDAY CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| HAMMER THROWN BY PLAYMATE HIT KNEE AT HOME. DX; LACERTION, CONTUSION, HEMATOMA KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT HIT TWO HAMMERS TOGETHER AND A PIECE OF METAL STUCK IN LEG DX: FOREIGN BODY RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| RT KNEE LAC - HIT SELF WITH A HAMMER BY ACCIDENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hammers |
| SWINGING A HAMMER, WHEN UNCLES DOG BIT HIM ON THE BACK OF L KNEE. DOG BITE $ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hammers |
| RIGHT KNEE PAIN AFTER ACCIDENTALLY HITTING SELF WITH HAMMER.DX RIGHT KN EE PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT. HIT KNEE WITH A HAMMER RESULTING IN LACERATION TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| RIGHT KNEE CONT. PT HIT KNEE WITH A HAMMER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| CONTUSION L KNEE - STRUCK KNE WHEN HAMMERING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| DIRECT BLOW TO KNEE WITH HAMMER. DX: CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK HIMSELF IN THE KNEE WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT HIT KNEE W/HAMMER. DX: L KNEE PX, PT LWBS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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