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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 144
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/06/2010 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hammers, Awls, chisels or planes |
| 64 Y/O/M HITTING CHISEL WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER AND A PICE OF METAL BROKE OFF AND WENT IN ARM DX: FB RESOLVED L FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hammers |
| 53YOM HAD CHIP OF A HAMMER PUNCTURE ARM DX: FB LT ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2010 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hammers, Awls, chisels or planes |
| 60 YOM PRESENT TO ER AFTER HE WAS USING A HAMMER AND CHISELS AND EMBEDD ED INTO PT LOWER ARM- F/B LT LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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