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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 541
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/21/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| 18YOM LACERATION/CONTUSION TO HEAD INJURED AT SCHOOL RALLEY WHILE HITTI NG A CAR WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2009 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Hammers, Poles |
| PT WAS USING A SLEDGE HAMMER TO HIT A POLE AND THE HAMMER CAME BACK AND HIT HER IN HEAD/ HEAD CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2009 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| CUT TO HEAD HIT WITH FALLING HAMMER DX: LACERATION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT USING A HAMMER AT HOME AND ACCIDENTLY STRUCK SELF IN THE HEAD SUSTAI NED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2009 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| HAMMER BROKE AND HIT PATIENT IN THE HEAD AT HOME. DX-LAC SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2009 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| WAS HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER TONIGHT, C/O HEADACHE AND DIZZINESS. DX: CONTUSION TO HEAD* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT FELL BACKWARDS AT HOME HIT THE BACK OF HEAD ON A CLAW HAMMER 2CM SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2009 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| 23 Y/O WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A HAMMER. DX-SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT WAS AT HOME, WAS HIT BY A DROPPED HAMMER CAUSNG A CONCUSSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2009 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Hammers |
| ACCIDENTALLY HIT ON THE HEAD WITH A HAMMER. DX CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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