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Accidents - Hammers - 26-50 years old - Year 2005 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 334
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Date: 11/08/2005Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hammers
PT SUSTAINED INJURY TO LEG FROM HAMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2005Age: 27 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, House repair or construction materials
PT STRUCK R SHIN W/ HAMMER WHILE TILE WORK AT HOME, ABRASION TO SHIN DX: FOLLICULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2005Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
PT HIT HIMSELF IN LEG WITH A CLAW HAMMER AT HOME DX; LACERATION RT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2005Age: 47 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
CONTUSION RT LEG: HIT LEG OFF SLEDGEHAMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2005Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
RT SHIN LACERATION.PT WAS USING A HAMMER AND DROPPED IT AND IT FELL AND LACERATED SHIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2005Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammers
29 YOM STRUCK ON ANKLE WITH HAMMER FX LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2005Age: 45 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
45 YO HIT LEG W/SLEDGE HAMMER CONTUSION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2005Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
WAS SWINGING HAMMER AND ACCIDENTLY STRUCK RT SHIN DX: CONTSION RT SHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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