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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 115
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/16/2007 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| PT DX SCALP LACERATION - HIT HEAD ON A METAL DETECTOR IN STREET. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2007 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| PT CUT FINGER ON POWER TOOL FAINTED AND HIT HEAD ON GROUND DX// SCALP LAC FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2007 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| C/O PT STATES ACCIDENTLY HIT SELF IN THE HEAD WITH A HAMMER DX SCALP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2007 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| SCALP LAC, PT FELL HITTING HEAD ON A POWER TOOL |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
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