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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,939
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 12/17/2006 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Hammers |
PATIENT ACCIDENTLY HIT HEAD WITH HAMMER SUFFERING A LACERATION TO THE S CALP |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/05/2006 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
Product: Hammers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
TRYING TO REMOVE CABINET, HIT HERSELF IN HEAD WITH HAMMER/ CONCUSSION W/O LOC |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/28/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Other public property | 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 AT THE STORE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/09/2006 | Age: 38 years | 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: Hammers |
DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY: HAMMERING ROCK AT HOME, PIECE HIT HEAD. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/30/2006 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Hammers |
48 YO HIT IN HEAD W/HAMMER LAC HEAD |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 10/27/2006 | Age: 31 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: Inter Organ Injury |
Product: Hammers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
ACC STRUCK HEAD C A HAMMER TRYING TO TAKE OUT A NAIL C THE HAMMER, +LOC " CHI'' |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/24/2006 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Hammers |
PT HAD HAMMER FALL ON HEAD; SCALP CONT |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/21/2006 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Hammers |
LACERATION HEAD - 39 YOM REPORTS HAMMER FELL ON HEAD CAUSING A LACERATI ON |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/08/2006 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Hammers |
SCALP LACERATION.PT WAS USING A HAMMER AND ACCIDENTLY HIT SELF IN HEAD. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/30/2006 | 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 |
SCALP LAC/25YOM STS WHILE AT HIS FRIENDS HOUSE, WAS SWINGING A HAMMER A ND HIT HIMSELF IN THE HEAD. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/28/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Hammers |
CUT HEAD WHEN HAMMER FELL |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/26/2006 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Hammers |
PT SUST LACERATION TO SCALP HAMMER FELL ON PT |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/24/2006 | Age: 25 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 |
25 YO MALE HAD SLEDGE HAMMER FALL OFF SHELF AT HOME LACERATION SCALP |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/22/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Hammers |
CONTUSION TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK SELF WITH A HAMMER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/14/2006 | Age: 33 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, House repair or construction materials |
PT WORKING ON FRIEND'S HOUSE WHEN HE PUT HAMMER ON ROOF. HAMMER SLID OF F ROOF & PT SUSTAINED GLANCING BLOW TO HEAD. NO LOC. D:SCALP LAC, CHI. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/31/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | 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 HEAD WITH A HAMMER BY DAD. DX SCALP LACERATION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/26/2006 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Hammers, House repair or construction materials |
A HAMMER FELL FROM THE ROOF AND HIT PT ON HEAD. D: LACERATION SCALP |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/26/2006 | Age: 5 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 |
CHI, HIT SELF WITH HAMMER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/18/2006 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
Product: Hammers |
HIT IN HAMMER BY BROTHER 3 WKS AGO, HEAD INJURY |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/10/2006 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
Product: Hammers |
PT PLAYING WITH ANOTHER CHILD AT HOME, HIT IN HEAD WITH A HAMMER, CLOSE D HEAD INJURY |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/01/2006 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Hammers |
PT RECEIVED LACERATION TO HEAD WHEN PLAYING AND HIT SELF IN HEAD WITH HAMMER AT HOME. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/18/2006 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
Product: Hammers |
BROTHER HIT PT ON HEAD W/HAMMER D-CHI D2 LACERATION HEAD |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/17/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
Product: Hammers, Ceilings and walls |
PTS FATHER WAS HAMMERING WOOD INTO WALL AND CHILD WALKED UNDER HIM AND WAS STRUCK IN THE FOREHEAD WITH A HAMMER DX// HEAD INJURY FOREHEAD LAC |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/11/2006 | Age: 21 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 |
CHI. PT HIT HIMSELF IN HEAD WHEN USING A SLEDGE HAMMER |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 07/06/2006 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Hammers |
ACCIDENTALLT HIT HEAD WITH HAMMER DX: SCALP LAC. / NO HEAD TRAUMA |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/21/2006 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Hammers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
HIT SELF WITH HAMMER PULLING NAIL/HEAD LAC |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/18/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Hammers |
6YMC HIT HIMSELF IN HEAD WITH A CLAW HAMMER/LACERATION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/15/2006 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
Product: Hammers |
ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A HAMMER DX: HEAD CONCUSSION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/09/2006 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Hammers |
HAMMER FELL ON PTS HEAD DX: SCALP LACERATION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/09/2006 | Age: 5 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 |
CHI,GRANDAD ACCIDENTALLY HIT WITH HAMMER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/07/2006 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
Product: Hammers |
HAMMER FELL ON PATIENT'S HEAD AT FRIEND'S YESTERDAY, WOKE UP TODAY NAUS EATED,SLEEPY, VISION BLURRED; LIKELY SUBTLE CONCUSSION, LIKELY VIRAL IL |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/02/2006 | Age: 51 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 |
HIT IN HEAD WITH HAMMER CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 06/01/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | 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: Hammers |
CONTUSION SCALP-HIT SELF IN HEAD WITH HAMMER WHILE PLAYING OUTSIDE AT H OME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/24/2006 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Hammers |
ACCIDENTALLY HIT WITH A HAMMER DX: SCALP LAC. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/14/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Hammers |
LACERATION HEAD - 25 YOM HIT ON HEAD BY A HAMMER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/09/2006 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Hammers |
7 YOM WAS PLAYING WITH HAMMER AND HIT HIMSELF IN HEAD CAUSING LACERATIO N TO SCALP |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/09/2006 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Hammers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
SUSTAINED LACERATION IN HEAD FROM HAMMER WHEN IT FELL OFF A SHELF. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/06/2006 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Hammers, Ladders |
SCALP LAC-SLEDGE HAMMER FELL OFF LADDER-HIT PT-@ HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/05/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
Product: Hammers, Ladders |
HAMMER FELL OFF TOP OF 6' LADDER ONTO PT HEAD DX MINOR CHI |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/03/2006 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
Product: Hammers |
PTS BROTHER THREW A HAMMER AT HEAD.DX HEAD INJURY |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/01/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Hammers |
LAC TO HEAD ACCIDENTALLY HIT W/HAMMER DX: 1 CM SCALP LAC |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/23/2006 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Hammers, Ceilings and walls |
SPLITTING MAUL FELL OFF GARAGE WALL AT HOME INJURING SCALP. DX; LACERA TION SCALP. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/17/2006 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Hammers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
HEAD LAC, PT SUST INJURY W/A FALLING HAMMER FROM A CABINET AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING, PAIN, NO LOC. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/06/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Hammers |
LAC TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK BY A HAMMER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/28/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
Product: Hammers, House repair or construction materials |
23 YO MALE WAS HIT IN HEAD WITH HAMMER WHILE ON ROOF AT HOME CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/26/2006 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Hammers |
A HAMMER FELL AND HIT PT ON TOP OF HEAD - LAC TO TOP OF HEAD. D: LACE RATION SCALP |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/26/2006 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Hammers |
HIT ON HEAD BY FRIEND WITH A HAMMER, INTENT NOT STATED; SCALP LAC. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/25/2006 | Age: 8 years | 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: Hammers |
?ACC STRUCK ON HEAD C HAMMER " CHI" |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/19/2006 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Hammers |
PT HIT SELF IN HEAD W/HAMMER. DX: 2.5 CM SCALP LAC. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/28/2006 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Hammers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
PATIENT WAS REMOVING A NAIL WITH A HAMMER FROM WALL, HE SOMEHOW SLIP- PED & THE HAMMER HIT HIM ON BACK OF SCALP. DX - SCALP LACERATION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/27/2006 | Age: 22 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 HAD HAMMER FALL ON HEAD; CHI |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/25/2006 | Age: 49 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 |
PATIENT WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN HEAD WITH HAMMER TODAY SUSTAINING BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA & A FACIAL LACERATION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/18/2006 | Age: 7 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: Hammers |
3 YO SISTER HIT HEMOT PATIENT ON HEAD WITH A HAMMER AT HOME; SCALP CONT USION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/27/2006 | Age: 2 years | 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: Hammers |
HIT WITH HAMMER BY SISTER CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/21/2006 | 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: Laceration |
Product: Hammers, House repair or construction materials |
SCALP LACERATION: USING CLAW HAMMER TO TEAR DOWN DRY WALL WHEN HE STRUCK SELF IN HEAD, HELPING REMODEL BEDROOM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/16/2006 | Age: 15 years | 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: Hammers |
PT ACCIDENTLY HIT SELF IN HEAD WITH HAMMER, CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/09/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Hammers |
HIT BY HAMMER/SCALP LAC |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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