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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 102
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/06/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| DX LEFT RIB CONTUSION: HAMMER FELL ONTO CHEST AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| HIT SELF IN CHEST WITH A HAMMER DX: CHEST LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers, Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| CONTUSION CHEST WALL - 24 YOM C/O PAIN LEFT RIB CAGE S/P LEANING ON A P IPE WHILE TRYING TO FIX IT THIS PAST TUESDAY, BANGING PIPE W/HAMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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