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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 604
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 01/11/2010 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| A 67 YOM WAS USING POWER TOOLS AND INJURED RIBS. DX: MULTIPLE RIB FRACTUIRES. |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 07/22/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| STRAIN CHEST WALL - 52 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH NON CARDIAC CHEST PAIN - R EPORTS YESTERDAY HE USED A JACK HAMMER FOR 10 HOURS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| PT FELL TWO DAYS AGO TRIPPED OVER SOME POWER TOOL CORDS AND STRUCK CHES T ON SOME BRICKS SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2007 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| C/O CHEST PAIN AFTER FALL 4 WEEKS AGO, AND INCREASED PAIN AFTER USING J ACK HAMMER/ MUSCULOSKELETAL CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2006 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| FELL INTO CELLAR HOLE WHILE USING A JACK HAMMER LEFT RIB FRACTURES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2006 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| PATIENT C/O RIB PAIN, ACCIDENTALY HIT BY A JACK HAMMER HANDLE. DX-CHEST WALL PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2005 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| USING JACK HAMMER ATYPICAL CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2004 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools, Lawn mowers |
| ABRAS L ELBOW;STR L CHEST/61YOM STS TODAY WAS USING ELECTRICAL TOOL FIX ING BLADES ON LAWMOWER, TOOL SHORTED & RECEIVED ELECTRICAL SHOCK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2003 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| PT HIT SELF IN CHEST WITH JACK HAMMER DX: STERNUM CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/1999 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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