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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 254
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/30/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammocks |
| PT WAS IN HAMMOCK THAT COLLAPSED & METAL SUPPORT HIT L MEDIAL THIGH & K NEE. HEMATOMA AT KNEE. L KNEE CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammocks, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| 16 YO F LUMBAR CONTUSION INJURED WHEN HAMMOCK CAME OUT OF THE TREE AND PT FELL* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hammocks |
| TRAUMA CHEST.PT.REFERS FALLING DOWN FROM HAMMOCK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammocks |
| 18 YOM WAS MOVING A RUSTY HAMMOCK AND CUT HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammocks |
| FELL FROM HAMMOCK/SCALP CT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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