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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 647
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/29/2010 | Age: 40 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 |
| 40 YOM HIT LT KNEE W/ A HAMMER. DX**: KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2010 | Age: 45 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| 45YOM STRUCK LEFT KNEE WITH A HAMMER CONTUSION TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2010 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| 46YOM-KNEE LAC-HIT KNEE W/A CLAW HAMMER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2010 | Age: 46 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 |
| 46 YOM PRESENT TO ER WITH INJURY TO RT KNEE AFTER HE HIT KNEE WITH HAMM ER- DX-CONTUSION AND ABRASION RT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2010 | Age: 21 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 |
| 21 YOM C/O KNEE PAIN ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK HAMMER TO KNEE. DX-CONTUSION KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2010 | Age: 30 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 |
| 30 Y/O/M HIT SELF IN KNEE WITH HAMMER DX/ LEFT KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2010 | Age: 29 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| CONTUSION KNEE - 29 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH DULL PAIN AND STIFFNESS OF HI S KNEE AFTER HITTING KNEE WITH A HAMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hammers, Other unpowered garden tools |
| 26 YOM SPLITTING FIREWOOD USING A MAUL & WEDGE AND FELT A SHARPNESS IN L KNEE AREA. DX: FOREIGN BODY LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2010 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers, Counters or countertops |
| 38 YO F, C/O RIGHT KNEE PAIN, WAS TRYING TO HIT A COUNTER W/ A HAMMER A ND STRUCK KNEE INSTEAD, DX KNEE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2010 | 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 |
| 37YOM STRUCK KNEE WITH HEAVY FRAMING HAMMER BUILDING SHED AT HOME. DX: CONTUSION & SEVERE PAIN LT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2010 | Age: 40 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 |
| 40 YOM C/O KNEE PAIN ACCIDENTALLY HIT KNEE WITH A HAMMER.DX-CONTUSION KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| 24 YO M USING HAMMER HIT KNEE CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2010 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hammers |
| 49 YOM INJURED KNEE FROM HITTING WITH HAMMER 3 DAYS AGO. DX-LEFT KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Hammers |
| KNEE PW-21YOM-ACCIDENTLY HIT SELF W/ CLAW PART OF CLAW HAMMER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2010 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hammers |
| 34 YOM WITH FOREIGN BODY, HAMMER TIP IN RIGHT KNEE, LAST THURSDAY. DX-FOREIGN BODY RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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