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Accidents - Hammers - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 92
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Date: 10/28/2009Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 07/07/2009Age: 90 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 02/17/2009Age: 59 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
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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