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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 462
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/31/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Hammers |
| CHI;SCALP ABRAS/16YOM AT HOME WAS HIT IN THE HEAD WITH HAMMER WHILE PLA YING AROUND WITH SISTER. NO LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT A HOME HIT IN HEAD WITH HAMMER DROPPED FROM 8 FEET DX// HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Hammers |
| 21 Y/O ACCIDENTALLY HIT HIMSELF ON THE HEAD WITH A HAMMER. DX-CHI, CONTUSION, LAC HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| REMODELING HOME KNOCKING OUT SHELVING IN BATHROOM W SLEDGE HAMMER WHN END OF HAMMER CAME OFF LANDING ON TOP OF HEAD SUST LAC D SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers, Futons |
| WAS BREAKING APART A WOOD FOUTON, WITH A CLAW HAMMER, & HIT HIMSELF IN THE HEAD WITH THE CLAW PART, CUT TO HEAD. DX: SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| 25 YO HIT IN HEAD WITH HAMMER LAC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT C/O HIT WITH HAMMER. DX CONT HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| HAMMER HEAD FLEW OFF AND HIT PT IN THE HEAD WHILE AT TRADE SCHOOL HE AD CONTUSION # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| CONTUSION TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK BY A HAMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT ACCIDENTLY STRUCK SELF ON FOREHEAD W/HAMMER WHILE IN VOCATIONAL PROGRAM AT SCHOOL CAUSED CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| HIT IN THE HEAD AND MOUTH WITH A HAMMER. DX LACERATION SCALP/FACIAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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