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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 169
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/04/2002 | 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: Hammocks |
| PT.SUFFEREDLACERATION TO HEAD AFTER FALLING FROM HAMMOCKS FROM LESS THA N 1 1/2 FEET. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Hammocks |
| PT FELL OUT OF HAMMOCK STRIKING ROCK. DX: CONCUSSION W/O LOC, CERVICAL STRAIN, SCALP CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2002 | Age: 18 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: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Hammocks |
| PATIEN LYING IN HAMMOCK WHEN HAMMOCK BROKE. FELL TO CONCRETE. D: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, CHIN LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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