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Accidents - Hammers - Year 2005 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 294
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Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:294

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/03/2005Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
PT STRUCK LEFT THIGH THREE DAYS AGO WITH A HAMMER SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2005Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
PATIENT HIT WITH HAMMER DX: CONTUSION RT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2005Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hammers
PT CHOPPING WOOD WITH METAL SLEDGE HAMMER AND MAY HAVE GOTTEN PIECE OF STEEL IN THIGH. D: FOREIGN BODY, THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2005Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hammers
PT GOT STEEL IN LT LEG WHILE HAMMERING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2005Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hammers
35 YO USING HAMMER. PIECE OF HAMMER BROKE OFF AND WENT INTO THIGH F'BODY THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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