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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 288
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/07/2005 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Hammers |
| 64 YOM HEMATOMA LOWER LEG WHEN HIT SELF WITH SLEDGE HAMMER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2005 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| CUT TO LEG HIT WITH HAMMER TRYING TO HIT NAIL DX: LACERATION TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2005 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| BANGED SHIN C A HAMMER. " CONTS/ABRS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2005 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| HIT LOWER LEG WITH A HAMEMER AND SUSTAINED A CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2005 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| USING SLEDGEHAMMER TO BREAK OFF SOME STEEL & STEEL OR HAMMER HIT HIM IN LEG. ACUTE CT/AB RT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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