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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 120
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/16/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT INJ LT BICEP WHILE USING A HAMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT WAS USING SLEDGE HAMMER AND PIECE OF METAL HIT ARM. DX: FB L ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hammers |
| FOREIGN BODY ARM - 25 YOM WAS HAMMERING METAL ON SATURDAY AND A PIECE F LEW UP AND BECAME EMBEDDED IN LEFT UPPER ARM, C/O DULL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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