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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,243
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/23/2008 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers, Floors or flooring materials |
| AUNT BABYSITTING PATIENT, LEFT ROOM & HEARD CRYING, PT WITH FOREHEAD LA C., POSSIBLE CUT ON FRAMING HAMMER LAYING ON FLOOR IN ROOM; FORHD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2008 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| WAS PLAYING WITH A MALLET, THAT HAD A HOOK ON ONE END, & SHE HOOKED HER LOWER EYELID- BLEEDING FROM EYE. DX; CONJUNCTIVAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| CONTUS HEAD, PT WAS ACCIDENTLY STRUCK ON HEAD WITH HAMMER BY BABYSITTER . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT.INJ.RT.4 & 5 TOES AT HOME WHEN HIT WITH A HAMMER HE & HIS SISTER WER E PLAYING WITH. DX; CONTUSION RT.4,5 TOES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2008 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| HIT IN HEAD W/HAMMER BY TWIN BROTHER/ CONTUSION SCALP, HEMATOMA RT EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Hammers |
| TOES FXS-CLAW HAMMER FELL ON TOES-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2008 | Age: 3 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 |
| PT ACCIDENTLY HIT SELFWITH HAMMER-LAC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| HAD WOODEN MALLET IN MOUTH TRIPPED AND FELL DX SOFT PALATE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| 5YFC SWINGING CLAW HAMMER AND HIT HERSELF IN HEAD/LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2008 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| DX: SCALP LAC WHEN HAMMER TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2008 | Age: 2 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 THE HEAD BY A HAMMER. SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Hammers |
| SUST INJ TO L THUMB WHEN STRUCK W HAMMER HE WAS PLAYING WITH DX AVULSION L THUMBNAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2008 | 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, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| BROTHER UP IN TREE HAMMERING AND HAMMER FELL ONTO HEAD LACERATION HEAD # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| DROPPED HAMMER;DX CONTUSED FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2008 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT HAS A LAC TO L EYELID, RAN INTO THE HAMMER AT HOME. DX. LACS FACE, TOPICAL SKIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT GOT HIT IN THE BACK OF HEAD WITH A HAMMER BY BROTHER, NOT KNOCKED OUT DX: LACERATION TO BACK OF HEAD ( SUPERFICIAL) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT.INJ.HEAD AT HOME WHEN PLAYING WITH BROTHER & WAS ACCIDENTLY HIT ON HEAD WITH A HAMMER. DX; LAC.SCALP 1CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2008 | Age: 3 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 |
| LAC HEAD W/ HAMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Hammers |
| ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN HEAD W/SLEDGEHAMMER BY 4YO NEPHEW DX; BHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Hammers |
| CHILD ACCIDENTALLY HIT ON FINGER WITH SLEDGEHAMMER AT NEIGHBOR'S HOUSE. OTHER CHILD WAS HITTING ROCKS W/ HAMMER. D:FINGER FX & LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| HIT WITH HAMMER;DX LACERATED HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| HIT IN THE HEAD W/ A HAMMER BY SISTER LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| BROTHER SWINGING A HAMMER - HEAD FLEW OFF AND HIT PTS CHEEK. DX LACERA TION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| ACCIDENTALLY HIT WITH HAMMER/FACIAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT WAS PLAYING AND HIT SELF WITH A HAMMER. D: LACERATION FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2008 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT HIT ON HEAD WITH HAMMER CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hammers |
| HIT IN HEAD BY HAMMER FROM 2 YO, 2 KNOTS, ONE ABOVE TEMPAL AND ONE TOP OF HEAD, ACTING APPROP |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 01/13/2008 | 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, House repair or construction materials |
| HIT IN HEAD W/HAMMER ACCIDENTLY AT HOME WHILE DAD WORKING WITH SHEET RO CK, LACERATION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2008 | Age: 3 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-NO LOC-OLDER BROTHER DROPPED CLAW HAMMER ON PT'S HEAD-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT HIT HEAD WITH HAMMER CLAW AND LACERATED SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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