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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 324
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/17/2007 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT ACCIDENTLY HIT SELF ON LEFT LOWER LEG WITH A HAMMER DX: LEFT LOWER LEG PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2007 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT USING A HAMMER AT HOME WHEN A PIECE OF THE HAMMER HEAD CHIPPED OFF W ENT INTO LOWER LEG FB LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/28/2007 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| LEFT TIBIAL CONT. PT DROPPED A HAMMER ONTO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2007 | Age: 57 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 |
| CONTUSION TO LOWER LEG WHEN STRUCK ON A SLEDGE HAMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2007 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| WAS USING PNEUMATIC HAMMER HIT LEG DX LOWER LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2007 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hammers, Swimming pools |
| PT HIT SELF WITH HAMMER WHILE WORKING ON POOL DX: LT LEG INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2007 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Hammers |
| PATIENT HIT LT LOWER LEG WITH CLAW HAMMER AT HOME DX: PUNCTURE WOUND TO LT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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