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Accidents - Hammers - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 310
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Date: 09/22/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hammers
PT WITH CHI ACCIDENTALLY HIT SELF IN HEAD WITH A HAMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT DX CONTUSION OF SCALP/FOREHEAD - S/P DIRECT BLOW,HAMMER FELL OFF SHELF AND HIT HER OVER LT SIDE OF FACE YESTERDAY AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2007Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
HIT IN HEAD BY HAMMER LAC HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2007Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers, Extension or straight ladders
62YO WM WITH LACERATION TO SCALP AFTER HAMMER FELL OFF LADDER HITTING P T IN HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hammers
ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN HEAD WITH SLEDGE HAMMER DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2007Age: 60 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
ACCIDENTALLY HIT SELF IN HEAD WITH A HAMMER HAS LAC TO FOREHEAD DX- MI NOR HEAD INJ -LOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2007Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hammers
CLOSED HEAD INJURY-HIT SELF IN HEAD WITH PART OF METAL HAMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2007Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers, Ladders
WAS ON LADDER WORKING ON HIS GUTTERS HAMMER FELL OFF OF TOP OF LADDER S TRIKING PT ON TOP OF HEAD DX- SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Hammers
HAMMER FELL ON HEAD/CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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