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Accidents - Hammers - Year 2004 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 490
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Date: 12/25/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
CONTUSION LOWER LEG - 57 YOM C/O RIGHT LOWER LEG PAIN SINCE 9 DAYS AGO AFTER HITTING LEG WITH A SLEDGEHAMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2004Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hammers
33 YR OLD MALE HIT LOWER LEG WITH HAMMER CELLULITIS LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2004Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
HIT LEG WITH A HAMMER DX: L LOWER LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2004Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Hammers
PT HIT LT LEG WITH HAMMER, PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2004Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
NEPHEW SPLITTING WOOD WITH MAUL, PIECE OF WOOD HIT LOWER LEG AT HOME. DX: CONTUSION LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2004Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
PT STATES LAST WEEK HE HIT HIMSELF ON LEG WITH A HAMMER, ABLE TO WALK B UT PAINFUL, DX MIDSHAFT CONTUSION RT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2004Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hammers
LEFT SHIN ULCER. PT DROPPED A HAMMER ONTO LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2004Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
LOWER LEG CT-HIT LEG W/A HAMMER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2004Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
SISTER THREW HAMMER AT LEG AT HOME OR STRUCK LEG WITH HAMMER AT HOME; L EFT LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2004Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
RIGHT LEG LAC, PT DROPPED A HAMMER AND INJURED LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hammers
PT HIT LEG WITH HAMMER 3 DAYS AGO, NOW LEG SWOLLEN, DX CELLULITIS LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2004Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hammers
HIT IN SHIN WITH HAMMER BY ACCIDENT CELLULITIS LOWER EXTREMITY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2004Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
CONTUSION TO LEG WHEN STRUCK BY A HAMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2004Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
42 YO M HIT LEG W/SLEDGEHAMMER CONTUSION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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