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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 828
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/18/2003 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| HIT KNEE WITH HAMMER DX: CONTUSION TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| LEFT KNEE CONT. PT HIT HIS OWN KNEE WHEN USING A HAMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| CONTUSION TO KNEE WHEN STRUCK WITH A HAMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/03/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hammers |
| 38 YO - L KNEE PAIN - HIT SELF ACCIDENTALLY ON KNEE WITH HAMMER WHILE W ORKING ON CAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2003 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT WORKING ON CAMPER TODAY HIT LEFT LEG BELOW THE KNEE WITH HAMMER LEF T KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hammers |
| ACCIDENTLY HIT SELF IN KNEE W/ HAMMER DX; LT KNEE EFFUSION W/ SWELLING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hammers |
| WHILE SWINGING A SLEDGE HAMMER,SPRAINED R KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2003 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Hammers, House repair or construction materials |
| PW LEFT KNEE. PT WAS USING A CLAW HAMMER STRIKING BOARDS AND THE HAMMER CAME UP AND HIT HIM IN THE KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| AT HOME AT 1430, KNOCKING OUT A COTTER PIN WITH A HAMMER AND ACCIDENT- ALLY HIT HIS RIGHT KNEE WITH HAMMER. DX ACUTE STI OF RIGHT KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers, Rugs or carpets |
| PT PULLING UP CARPET WITH A HAMMER AT HOME STRUCK SELF IN THE RIGHT KNE E LACERATION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT HIT KNEE WITH HAMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| HIT IN RIGHT KNEE BY A HAMMER DX: CONTUSION RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2003 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| PATIENT STRUCK HIS RIGHT KNEE WITH A HAMMER BY ACCIDENT AT HOME 5 DAYS AGO, HAS SWELLING/BRUISING. DX CONTUSION LEFT KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hammers |
| 42 YOM HIT SELF WITH HAMMER WHILE SPLITTING WOOD SPRAIN KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT ACCIDENTLY HIT LT KNEE WITH HAMMER DX: LT KNEE INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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