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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,929
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Date: 12/06/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
ACC STRUCK SELF IN THE HEAD WITH A HAMMER, ?MECH, +BLD CTR'D , NO LOC >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2009Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hammers
PT WITH CHI, STRUCK SELF WITH HAMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
HIT WITH HAMMER BY A 3 YEAR OLD;DX LACERATED HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2009Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
LAC TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK BY A HAMMER AT LAUNDRY MAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2009Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hammers
PT WITH CHI FROM A HAMMER THAT FELL FROM THE ROOF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2009Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hammers
WAS WORKING ON HER ROOF WHEN A HAMMER FELL ONTO HER HEAD DX- MINOR HEA D INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2009Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Hammers
CONCUSSION- HIT W/ HAMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2009Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
18YOM LACERATION/CONTUSION TO HEAD INJURED AT SCHOOL RALLEY WHILE HITTI NG A CAR WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2009Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hammers, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
62 YO FEMALE, HUSBAND SLIPPED OFF PORCH SLUNG HAMMER, HIT PT IN HEAD. D X CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2009Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
SCALP LAC-10 Y/O M-ACCIDENTLY HIT SELF W/A HAMMER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2009Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hammers
CHI,CS.PTS FRIEND WENT TO HAND PT A HAMMER AND IT FELL OUT OF HAND AND HIT PTS HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
CONTUSION TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK BY A HAMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
FOREHEAD LAC WHEN SHE HIT HEAD WITH HAMMER BY ACCIDENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2009Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
ACCIDENTALY HIT SELF ON TOP OF HEAD WITH A CLAW HAMMER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
HAMMER FELL FROM SHELF HIT CHILD ON THE HEAD..SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2009Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
71 YOM WAS HAMMERING ON A PORCH AND A BOARD CAME OFF THE ROOF AND HIT PT ON THE HEAD CAUSING A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
PT WITH LACERATION TO HEAD AFTER BEING HIT IN HEAD WITH HAMMER. DX LACE RATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2009Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hammers
ACCIDENTALLY HIT WITH HAMMER;DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2009Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hammers, Ladders
HAMMER FELL OFF LADDER AND LANDED ON HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2009Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hammers
REPORTS WAS STRUCK ONTO FOREHEAD WITH A HAMMER LAST PM NOW WITH H/A +ABRS>>CHI
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 09/06/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hammers
PT HIT IN HEAD WITH HAMMER AT HOME, HEAD INJURY, NO FURTHER DETAILS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
GOT HIT IN HEAD WITH A HAMMER AND SUSTAINED A CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2009Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
PT WAS HIT ON HEAD WITH HAMMER DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Hammers, Poles
PT WAS USING A SLEDGE HAMMER TO HIT A POLE AND THE HAMMER CAME BACK AND HIT HER IN HEAD/ HEAD CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
COUSIN HIT HIM IN HEAD WITH HAMMER, LACERATED SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2009Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hammers, Chimneys
41 YOM STRUCK TWICE ON HEAD, ONCE BY FALLING HAMMER AND THEN BY FALLING CHIMNEY TOP, SUSTAINING A CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2009Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hammers
50 YOF PRESENTING TO ER AFTER ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK SELF WITH A HAMMER- D X- BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2009Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hammers
WAS HAMMERING STAINLESS STEEL AND IT SLIPPED AND HIT HEAD CLOSED HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
CUT TO HEAD HIT WITH FALLING HAMMER DX: LACERATION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hammers
PT USING A HAMMER AT HOME AND ACCIDENTLY STRUCK SELF IN THE HEAD SUSTAI NED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2009Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers, Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations
GOT HIT IN HEAD WITH HAMMER AND PICTURE FRAME SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO HE AD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
THREW HAMMER AND HIT HIMSELF IN HEAD DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
HAMMER BROKE AND HIT PATIENT IN THE HEAD AT HOME. DX-LAC SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2009Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hammers
WAS HIT IN HEAD WITH A HAMMER CLOSED HEAD INJURED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
PLAYING WITH HAMMER, HIT SELF IN HEAD. DX SCALP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2009Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
HAMMER FELL AND HIT PT'S HEAD. DX: SCALP LAC 4 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2009Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
HIT SELF IN BACK OF HEAD WITH HAMMER/ SCALP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2009Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Hammers, Ladders
HIT WITH FALLING HAMMER OFF LADDER AT HOME CONCUSSION *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2009Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
SLEDGE HAMMER FELL OFF ROOF AND HIT PT IN HEAD. DX: SCALP LAC 3 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
WAS HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER TONIGHT, C/O HEADACHE AND DIZZINESS. DX: CONTUSION TO HEAD*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2009Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
41YOM, HIT ON HEAD WITH HAMMER, HEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2009Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
CONTUSION TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK BY A HAMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2009Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Hammers
PT ACCIDENTALLY HIT HEAD ON A HAMMER. DX CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2009Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
ACCIDENTALLY HIT ON THE HEAD WITH A HAMMER. DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2009Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
PT FELL BACKWARDS AT HOME HIT THE BACK OF HEAD ON A CLAW HAMMER 2CM SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammers, Containers
PATIENT WAS HIT BY BROTHER WITH HAMMER WHEN SHE WAS IN BOX. PARENT STAT ES BROTHER DID NOT KNOW SIS IN BOX. DX: SKULL FX/
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 05/10/2009Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
PT HIT SELF IN HEAD WITH HAMMER HAS PAIN DX// HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Hammers
H'TMA HEAD FROM HAMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2009Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hammers
PT HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A HAMMER AT A FRIENDS HOUSE DX// CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2009Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hammers
PT HIT SELF IN FACE WITH HAMMER TRYING TO PRY WOOD OFF BUILDING DX: CHI, RT ORBIT LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2009Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
GOT HIT IN HEAD WITH FALLING HAMMER AT THEME PARK DX: CONTUSION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2009Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hammers
HAMMER FELL ON HEAD AT HOME. DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2009Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
23 Y/O WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A HAMMER. DX-SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2009Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hammers
GETTING HIT W BACK OF A HAMMER. HA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2009Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
SCALP LAC HI TIN HEAD WITH HAMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
3 YEAR OLD SIBLING HIT PT ON THE HEAD WITH A HAMMER. D; CONTUSION SCA LP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hammers
ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN THE HEAD WITH PRONG END OF A HAMMER, WHILE PLAYING DX; CHI, SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2009Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Hammers
CONCUSSION,CHI.PT ACCIDENTLY HIT SELF IN HEAD WITH A HAMMER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2009Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammers, Ladders
ACCIDENTALLY HIT W/HAMMER ON LT SIDE OF HEAD; HAMMER FELL OFF LADDER. DX: FX SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2009Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hammers
HIT IN HEAD WITH HAMMER. DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2009Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
PT ACCIDENTALLY HIT SELF ON THE HEAD WITH A HAMMER. D: LACERATION SCA LP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2009Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
PATIENT USING HAMMER, SWUNG OVER HIS HEAD WHEN IT SLIPPED OUT HITTING B ACK OF HEAD; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hammers
HIT IN HEAD WITH HAMMER BY 3 YEAR OLD SISTER LWOT DX: NOT STATED / LWOT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 03/19/2009Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hammers
PT WAS HIT ON THE HEAD W/ A SLEDGE HAMMER BY COUSIN WHO PT WAS PLAYING WITH C/O SIDE HEAD PAIN. DX: MINOR HEAD INJURY,CONTUSION W/ HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2009Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
PT ACCIDENTLY HIT SELF IN THE HEAD WITH A HAMMER X HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2009Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE SCALP WHILE SWINGING A CLAW HAMMER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
PT WAS PLAYING WITH A HAMMER AND ACCIDENTALLY HIT SELF ON THE HEAD. D: CONTUSION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hammers, Counters or countertops
GF SWUNG HAMMER ONTO COUNTERTOP AT HOME, HAMMER HEAD FLEW OFF HANDLE & HIT BACK OF PTS HEAD, NOW W/SEIZURE-LIKE ACTIVITY X3; HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2009Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Hammers
PT WAS AT HOME, WAS HIT BY A DROPPED HAMMER CAUSNG A CONCUSSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2009Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Hammers
MOTHER STATES PT WAS TRYING TO TAKE THE HAMMER AWAY FROM HIS NEPHEW WHE N IT HIT HIM RIGHT SIDE OF HEAD DX HEMATOMA TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Hammers
ACCIDENTALLY HIT ON THE HEAD WITH A HAMMER. DX CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2009Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammers
HIT IN HEAD WITH HAMMER BY CLASSMATE;DX FRACTURED SKULL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/22/2009Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hammers
PT TRYING TO OPEN A COCONUT WITH A HAMMER STRUCK SELF IN THE HEAD WITH THE HAMMER CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2009Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
PT ACCIDENTLY HIT ON HEAD W/ A SLEDGE HAMMER WHILE AT HOME BY DAD B/C D AD WAS WORKING ON TRAILER. C/O AMS,ABRASION ON HEAD. DX: LPTMS
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 01/11/2009Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO HEAD AFTER HITTING HIMSELF ACCIDENTALLY WITH A HAMMER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hammers
HIT IN HEAD WITH HAMMER. DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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