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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 154
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/14/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Hammers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 16YOF WAS PULLING NAILS OUT USING A HAMMER,DEVELOPED PAIN IN ELBOW AFTER MOVING HAMMER BACK AND FORTH AT HOME;RT ELBOW FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hammers |
| INJURY RIGHT ELBOW FROM USING A HAMMER FOR SEVERAL HOURS. DX-RIGHT LATERAL EPICONDYLITIS, RIGHT WRIST STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| ACCITENTALLY STRUCK ELBOW WITH A HAMMER, C/O ELBOW PAIN. DX-CONTUSION ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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