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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 216
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/27/2004 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT RUPTURED RT BICEP WHILE HAMMERING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT WAS SWINGING A SLEDGE HAMMER DURING FIRE SCHOOL AND DEVELOPED PAIN IN UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2004 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers, Other unpowered garden tools |
| BANGING ON WEDGE WITH SLEDGEHAMMER, METAL HIT UPPER ARM.DX; LACERATION UPPER . AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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