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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,023
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/03/2006 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY HIT LEG WITH HAMMER, CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2006 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| PAIN TO LEG HIT WITH SLEDGE HAMMER WHILE SHOPPING AT STORE DX: CONTUSIO N TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2006 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers, Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| PT CUT LEG ON GLASS WHILE HAMMERING STEREO AT HOME DX// LEFT LOWER LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2006 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT HAMMERING RAILROAD TIE WHEN RAILROAD TIE SPIKE HIT HIM IN SHIN. D: P UNCTURE WOUND, SHIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2006 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| RT LEG LACERATION-WAS PACKING AND MOVING AND A HAMMER STRUCK HER IN THE LEG. SUS A 1" LACERATION TO SHIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2006 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| CONTUSION LEFT LOWER LEG AFTER HITTING IT WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2006 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Hammers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| HAMNMERING A NAIL, A METAL PIECE BROKE OFF CUTTING LEG " L.LEG PW" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2006 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT ACCIENDTLY HIT SELF IN LEG WITH A HAMMER DX: LT LOW LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT. HIT L PROX. TIBIA W/HAMMER DURING HOME REPAIR. DX. CONT L LOWER LE G. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2006 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| HIT SHIN WITH HAMMER CONTUSION SHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| CONTUSION TO LOWER LEG WHEN STRUCK BY A HAMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| CONTUSIONS RT LEG - HIT LEG WITH SLEDGE HAMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2006 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| 13 Y/O F INJURED R LOWER LEG WHILE USING SLEDGE HAMMER AT HOME. DX; LAC R LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2006 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT SUS LAC TO LOWER LEG FROM A HAMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Hammers |
| HIT HERSELF ON THE LEG W/ A SLEDGE HAMMER LEFT LOWER LEG HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2006 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT USING A HAMMER AT HOME AND STRUCK SELF IN THE RIGHT LOWER LEG CONTUS ION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2006 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT USING A HAMMER AND STRUCK SELF IN THE LEFT KNEE FRACTURED LEFT TIBIA L HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2006 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| HIT SELF WITH SLEDGEHAMMER CONTUSION LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2006 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| 64 Y/O M INJURED L LOWER LEG WHILE USING SLEDGEHAMMER AT HOME. DX; LOWER LEGG CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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