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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 323
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/08/2010 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hammers |
| 32YOM WAS USING A HAMMER AND A PIECE OF METAL BROKE OFF AND WENT INTO THIGH DX: FB THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| 26 YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT THIGH WHEN A SPLITTING MAUL SPLI NTERED WHILE CUTTING WOOD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hammers |
| 18YOM WAS WITH OTHER KIDS WHO HIT A 22G GUN WITH A HAMMER AND BULLET WE NT INTO UPPER LEG ..GUN SHOT WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/24/2010 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hammers |
| 73 YOM WAS HAMMERING METAL WHEN A PIECE FLEW OFF. DX: FB L THIGH, 3 CM LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Hammers |
| 24YOF STRUCK SELF ON THE LEFT THIGH WITH A HAMMER HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 02/24/2010 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hammers |
| 41YOM AT HOME DRINKING BEER AND WAS TRYING TO MAKE A KEYCHAIN OUT OF A BULLET HIT IT WITH A HAMMER AND IT WENT OFF LODGED IN THIGH FB THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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