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Accidents - Hammers - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 304
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Date: 12/03/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
PT ACCIDENTALLY HIT LEG WITH HAMMER, CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 06/04/2006Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 05/30/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 04/17/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
PT SUS LAC TO LOWER LEG FROM A HAMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2006Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 02/10/2006Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
HIT SELF WITH SLEDGEHAMMER CONTUSION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2006Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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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