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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 92
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/28/2009 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| 71 YO M SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO RT LOWER LEG AFTER BEING STRUCK WITH A HAMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2009 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers, Fences or fence posts |
| RAPARING A FENCE HIT LEG W/ A HAMMER ABRASION LEFT LOWER LEG CONTUSION LEFT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2009 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| PATIENT INADVERTENTLY HIT RT SHIN WITH HEAD OF HAMMER WHILE SLINGING & MISSING TARGET. DX-CONTUSION-RT SHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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