Accidents - Tools - Year 2008 - Head

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,199
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	109
6-15 years old:	21
16-25 years old:	204
26-50 years old:	525
50+ years old:	338

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/30/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Tools
PT TRIPPED OVER TOOL IN HIS SHOP AT HOME AND FELL HITTING HEAD. C/O NEC K AND SHOULDER PAIN. NOT WORK RELATED. D:CHI, HEADACHE, BIPOLAR, SCHIZO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2008	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Tools
WHILE CUTTING WOOD TRIPPED AND FELL. DX CONCUSSION, R EAR LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2008	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools, Plants, trees and shrubs
CUTTING TREE DOWN, BRANCH FELL AND STRUCK HIM ON HEAD/ SCALP LAC, RT SH OULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2008	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
DX LAC SCALP: C/O HITT'G SELF IN HEAD WITH POLE POUNDER. APPROX 3CM LAC TO SIDE OF HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2008	Age: 20 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: Tools
SCALP LAC/20YOM AT HOME WAS HIT IN THE HEAD WITH TREE LIMB WHILE CUTTIN G WOOD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2008	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
SCALP LAC HIT IN HEAD W/POST HOLE DIGGER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2008	Age: 49 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: Tools
SCALP LACERATION: HIT SELF IN HEAD WITH POST SETTER HE WAS USING AT HOME, 3 CM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2008	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT HIT TOP OF HEAD WITH POST DIGGER, SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2008	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT PUNDING WITH POST POUNDER - FLIPPED BACK AND HIT HIM IN HEAD, SCALP LAC, HEAD CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2008	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
HIT ON TOP OF HEAD WITH POST POUNDER/ SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2008	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT WAS HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A POST HOLE DIGGER DX: HEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
DAD WAS CUTTING WOOD AND PT HIT ON HEAD BY SPLINTERED WOOD; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2008	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
DROPPED TOOL ON HEAD. DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2008	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
WHILE CUTTING WOOD, FELL BACKWARDS LACERATING SCALP. PRODUCT NOT STATED #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
54YOM WAS HOME USING A PINCHING BAR TOOL TO BREAK UP ROCK,WHEN TOP OF BAR STRUCK HIM IN THE HEAD;SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
HIT HEAD ON GARDEN TOOL AT SCHOOL DX: HEAD CONTUSION & LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2008	Age: 24 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: Tools
DX 3CM SIMPLE HEAD LAC - REPAIRED/POLE DRIVER INJ: WAS POUNDING POLES W POLE DRIVER AT HOME WHEN POLE DRIVER KICED BACK AND LAC PT'S HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Tools
PT WAS STRUCK TO THE HEAD BY OLDER SIBLING WITH A METAL TOOL WHEN IT WAS THROWN. DX CHI LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2008	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
DX LAC, SCALP, SUPERFICAL, <2,5CUN W/O PRIMARY REPAIR/CHI: USING POLE DRIVER AND IT WENT CROOKED AND STRUCK THE TOP OF HIS HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2008	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT W/LAC SCALP USING WRONG TOOL TO CUT DOWN TREE, HIT HIMSELF W/TOOL AT HOME. DX. LAC SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2008	Age: 23 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: Tools, Fences or fence posts
DX SCALP LAC: DIGGING POST HOLES FOR HIS FENCE AND THE POST HOLE DIGGER HIT HIM ON THE HEAD DURING ONE OF THE DOWNWARD STROKES. PT LOC > 3 SEC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Tools
DAD WAS ROLLING YARD W/1000LB ROLLER AND PT "GOT UNDER IT" ROLLED OVER WHOLE BODY HAS BUMP AND ABRA TO HEAD -LOC DX- MINOR HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN HEAD BY A GARDENING TOOL, BY A FRIEND- SCALP LACERATION. DX; SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2008	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Tools, Stairs or steps
PT SUSTAINED HEAD INJURY WHILE CARRYING TOOLS PT FELL DOWN STAIRS*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2008	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
HIT HEAD ON T-POST DRIVER DX; SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT STATES FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A POLE DRIVER DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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