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Accidents - Hammers - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 249
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Date: 12/17/2003Age: 53 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
53 YO M HIT ON LEG W/HAMMER CONTUSION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
HIT CALF WITH SLEDGE HAMMER/ CONTUSION LT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2003Age: 75 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
HIT SHIN WITH HAMMER LAST WEEK-TODAY R LOWER LEG SWELLING& ECCHYIMOSIS DX LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2003Age: 74 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
DX CONTUSION LEFT LOWER LEG: HIT LEG WITH HAMMER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2003Age: 74 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 DX RT CALF CONTUSION - INJURED RT LEG LAST SUNDAY WITH A HAMMER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
PT C/O (L) CALF PAIN. HIT (L) LEG W/ HAMMER ACCIDENTALLY. DX: CONTUSION (L) LEG
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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