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Accidents - Hammers - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 97
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Date: 10/10/2004Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hammers
PT'S BEEN WORKING WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER, ON THE 3RD TIME SWINGING IN THE AIR, INJURIED BACK ,C/O:BACK PAIN, DX'D"LUMBAR STRAIN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2004Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hammers
PT USING A SLEDGE HAMMER AT HOME ANDNOW HAS PAIN IN LOWER BACK LUMBAR S TRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2004Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hammers
PT WAS WORKING ON A HOUSE YESTERDAY AND TWISTED HIS BACK AFTER SWINGING A HAMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2004Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hammers
73 YO MALE WAS BREAKING ICE WITH MALLET AND HAS BACK PAIN LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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