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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 846
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/16/2003 | Age: 5 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: Hammocks |
| 5 YO M FELL FROM HAMMOCK HEAD INJURY,CLOSED ---NO LOC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2003 | Age: 18 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: Hammocks, Poles |
| PT. SITTING ON A HAMMOCK WHEN THE CONCRETE THAT HELD THE POLE UNDER THE GROUND CAME LOOSE, POLE HIT PT ON THE HEAD. NO LOC. DX. SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammocks |
| FELL OFF HAMMOCK DX: HEAD CONTUSION / SHOULDER CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammocks |
| CONTUSION TO HEAD WHEN FELL FROM HAMMOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Hammocks, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT FELL OFF HAMMOCK ONTO BRICK PATIO ONTO HEAD AT NEIGHBOR'S HOUSE, GOOSE EGG TO BACK OF SCALP; CONCUSSION W/O LOC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammocks |
| 36YOFWHILE LAYING ON HAMMOCK IT BROKE HITTING HEAD AT HOME DX/LAC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2003 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammocks |
| FELL OUT OF HAMMOCK-CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammocks |
| PT HIT HEAD ON HAMMOCK, HEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammocks |
| GETTING INTO A METAL HAMMOCK WHEN IT COLLAPSED AND SHE HIT HER HEAD LAC IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2003 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Hammocks |
| FALL FROM HAMMOCK HIT HEAD DX: CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Hammocks |
| PT WAS WRESTLING WITH ANOTHER CHILD ON A HAMMOCK AND FELL OFF STRIKING HEAD. DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2003 | Age: 22 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: Hammocks |
| SCALP LAC - CUT TOP OF HEAD ON HAMMOCK FRAME WHEN HAMMOCK BROKE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Hammocks |
| PATIENT FELL OFF HAMMOCK ONTO GROUND HITTING HEAD ON CEMENT BLOCK AT HO ME, NAUSEA/VOMITING; CONCUSSION, HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Hammocks |
| 37 Y.O. B MALE W/CHI. PT WAS LAYING IN A HAMMOCK @ A RELETIVE'S HOUSE & THE LIMB BROKE & PT FELL. PT ADM. E8889 |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/11/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammocks |
| 15 Y/O F C/O SCALP LAC. PT FELL OUT OF HAMMOCK AND HIT HEAD ON METAL P ART OF HAMMOCK. DX LACT TO SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Hammocks, Ceilings and walls |
| CHI - 40 YOM WAS SITTING IN A HAMMOCK THAT FELL OUT OF CEILING CAUSING FALL TO THE FLOOR, HIT HEAD ON A BRICK, C/O HEADACHE, NECK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Hammocks |
| CHI, FRACTURE NOSE - 8 YOM FELL OUT OF HAMMOCK AT NEIGHBOR'S HOUSE ONTO ASPHALT HITTING HEAD AND NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammocks |
| FELL OFF A HAMMOCK DX: HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Hammocks, Floors or flooring materials |
| CONCUSSION - 5 YOF FELL OUT OF A HAMMOCK ONTO THE GROUND, HITTING HEAD, SLATE FLOOR, LUMP NOTED POSTERIOR HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammocks, Poles |
| PT IN HAMMOCK W/SIBLING, IT TIPPED OVER CAUSING PT TO HIT HEAD ON METAL POLE FROM FRAME. DX: 1.0CM SCALP LAC, SUTURED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2003 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hammocks |
| PT HAD FALL FROM HAMMOCK. HIT HEAD. +LOC. +ETOH. LEFT PRIOR TO MEDICAL SCREENING. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 01/09/2003 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Female | 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: Hammocks, Baby walkers or jumpers |
| HIT IN HEAD BYT THE SUPPORT DEVICE OF A HAMMOCK PT IN A WALKER DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2003 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammocks |
| FELL OFF HAMMOCK DX: LACERATION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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