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Accidents - Hammers - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 5,677
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:400
Year 1998:703
Year 1999:558
Year 2000:112
Year 2001:402
Year 2002:514
Year 2003:288
Year 2004:362
Year 2005:156
Year 2006:324
Year 2007:395
Year 2008:462
Year 2009:541
Year 2010:453

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/20/2010Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hammers
22YOM ACCIDENTLY HIT SELF IN THE HEAD WITH A SLDEGE HAMMER CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2010Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
24 YOM, HIT HEAD WITH HAMMER, HEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2010Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Asian
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Hammers
20YOM GOT HIT ON HEAD WITH HAMMER 3 WEEKS AGO DX: CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2010Age: 19 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, Ladders
A 19 YOM HAD A HAMMER FALL OFF A LADDER AND HIT HIM IN THE HEAD. DX: CLOSED HEAD TRAUMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2010Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hammers
19 YO M ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN HEAD WITH HAMMER AT SCHOOL. DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2010Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Asian
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
17YOM HIT ON HEAD WITH SLEDGEHAMMER; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2010Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hammers
17 YOM WAS HIT ON FOREHEAD WITH HAMMER. CLOSED HEAD INJURY, ABRASION F ACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2010Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Hammers
24YOM HIT SELF WITH THE BUTT END OF AIR HAMMER DX: HEAD INJ WITH CONCUSSION, FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2009Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 08/17/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 07/26/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 07/24/2009Age: 16 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
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: 07/20/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 07/01/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 05/15/2009Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 04/26/2009Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 02/22/2009Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 02/05/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Hammers
ACCIDENTALLY HIT ON THE HEAD WITH A HAMMER. DX CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2008Age: 16 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
CHI;SCALP ABRAS/16YOM AT HOME WAS HIT IN THE HEAD WITH HAMMER WHILE PLA YING AROUND WITH SISTER. NO LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hammers
PT A HOME HIT IN HEAD WITH HAMMER DROPPED FROM 8 FEET DX// HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hammers
21 Y/O ACCIDENTALLY HIT HIMSELF ON THE HEAD WITH A HAMMER. DX-CHI, CONTUSION, LAC HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
REMODELING HOME KNOCKING OUT SHELVING IN BATHROOM W SLEDGE HAMMER WHN END OF HAMMER CAME OFF LANDING ON TOP OF HEAD SUST LAC D SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers, Futons
WAS BREAKING APART A WOOD FOUTON, WITH A CLAW HAMMER, & HIT HIMSELF IN THE HEAD WITH THE CLAW PART, CUT TO HEAD. DX: SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
25 YO HIT IN HEAD WITH HAMMER LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
PT C/O HIT WITH HAMMER. DX CONT HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
HAMMER HEAD FLEW OFF AND HIT PT IN THE HEAD WHILE AT TRADE SCHOOL HE AD CONTUSION #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
CONTUSION TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK BY A HAMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Hammers
PT ACCIDENTLY STRUCK SELF ON FOREHEAD W/HAMMER WHILE IN VOCATIONAL PROGRAM AT SCHOOL CAUSED CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
HIT IN THE HEAD AND MOUTH WITH A HAMMER. DX LACERATION SCALP/FACIAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2007Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
PT HIT IN HAND WITH HAMMER, HAD SYNCOPE AND HIT HEAD ON UNKNOWN OBJECT DX: HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2007Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
STRUCK BY A HAMMER FALLEN FROM 10FTH ONTO HEAD "LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2007Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
PT REPORTS PT HIT BACK OF HEAD W/CLAW OF HAMMER. DX.LAC HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2007Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hammers
PT HAD A HAMMER DROPPED ON HEAD DX: HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2007Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
PT WAS INJURED WHEN A MAUL FELL AND HIT HIM IN THE HEAD. DX: 1.5 CM. SCALP LACERATION, SIMPLE, REPAIRED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2007Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
21 YO HIT IN HEAD W/HAMMER LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2007Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hammers, Ladders
CHI.PT HAD A HAMMER FALL OFF A LADDER AND HIT PT IN THE HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2007Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Hammers, Stairs or steps
22 YOM RECEIVED CONCUSSION WHEN HAMMER FELL OFF STAIRS AND STRUCK HIM IN THE HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2007Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
PT WAS HIT IN HEAD WITH HAMMER 10 DAYS PTA DX: HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2006Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
CONTUSION TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK BY A HAMMER AT THE STORE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2006Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
SCALP LAC/25YOM STS WHILE AT HIS FRIENDS HOUSE, WAS SWINGING A HAMMER A ND HIT HIMSELF IN THE HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2006Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
25 YO MALE HAD SLEDGE HAMMER FALL OFF SHELF AT HOME LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2006Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
HIT IN HEAD WITH A HAMMER BY DAD. DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2006Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hammers
CHI. PT HIT HIMSELF IN HEAD WHEN USING A SLEDGE HAMMER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/14/2006Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
LACERATION HEAD - 25 YOM HIT ON HEAD BY A HAMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2006Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hammers, Ladders
HAMMER FELL OFF TOP OF 6' LADDER ONTO PT HEAD DX MINOR CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2006Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
LAC TO HEAD ACCIDENTALLY HIT W/HAMMER DX: 1 CM SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2006Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
LAC TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK BY A HAMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2006Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hammers, House repair or construction materials
23 YO MALE WAS HIT IN HEAD WITH HAMMER WHILE ON ROOF AT HOME CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2006Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hammers
PT HAD HAMMER FALL ON HEAD; CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/22/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
PT. STATES WAS HIT ON L SIDE OF HEAD W/HAMMER WHEN IT SLIPPED OUT OF HI S HAND. DX. LAC SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hammers
CHI,SCALP LACERATION.PT WAS IN AHIS GARAGE AND A HAMMER FELL AND HIT PT IN HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
0.5CM SCALP LAC-ACCIDENTLY HIT W/ HAMMER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
SCALP LACERATION 1 CM, CONTUSION: SLEDGE HAMMER FELL ON HEAD ABOUT 2 FT ABOVE, WAS TEARING DOWN HOUSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
HIT ON HEAD WITH HAMMER AT *** -HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2004Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Hammers
STRUCK HEAD WITH HAMMER 4 DAYS PRIOR - CONTINUES WITH HEADACHE PW / CONTUSION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2004Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
HAMMER FELL ONTO HEAD 10 CM SCALP LAC, 2 1/2 CM FOREHEAD LAC, MINOR HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers, Ladders
PT WAS HIT BY HAMMER WHICH FELL OFF OF LADDER. DX: SCALP LAC 1.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2004Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
HIT HIMSELF IN HEAD WITH 10# SLEDGE HAMMER WHEN CRACKING WALNUTS ON CIN DER BLOCK, CAUGHT ON CANOPY AND FLUNG BACK HITTING HEAD;SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Hammers
ACCIDENTALLY GOT HAMMER DROPPED ON HEAD AND SUSTAINED A CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2004Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hammers
HAMMER FELL ONTO PT'S HEAD. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, HEAD CONT/ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2004Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers, House repair or construction materials
PT.INJ.SCALP AT FRIENDS HOUSE WHEN USING A HAMMER TO REMOVE SHEET ROCK FROM CEILING & HAMMER FELL & HIT HEAD. DX; CONTUSION SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2004Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
HEAD LAC, PT FELL AND HIT HEAD WITH A HAMMER. LWOT/
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 10/18/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
LAC TO BACK OF HEAD, HIT W/SLEDGE HAMMER, FLEW OUT OF FRIEND'S HAND DX: 3 CM LAC, SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Hammers
ACCIDENTALLY HIT WITH HAMMER DX. CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
21 YO MALE WAS HIT WITH HAMMER ON HEAD CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
HIT HEAD WITH A HAMMER DX: SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO HEAD FROM A FLYING HAMMER HEAD AT NEIGHBOR'S HOUSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
24 Y/O M C/O BEING HIT WITH HAMMER. PT WAS HIT WITH A HAMMER IN THE BA CK OF THE HEAD(INTENT NOT STATED).DX CONT TO HEAD AND SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Hammers, Ladders
PATIENT WAS WORKING ON A LADDER, HAD LEFT A HAMMER ON TOP OF IT, HAMMER FELL ON TOP OF PATIENT'S HEAD. DX-CONCUSSION, LACERATION SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
HAMMER FELL ON HEAD DX. HEAD CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT C/O HAMMER FELL OFF CUPBOARD AND HIT HIM IN THE HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
PATIENT STATES HE WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT ON HEAD WITH HAMMER. D:SCALP LACERATION, EPISTAXIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
CONTUSION TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK BY HAMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers, Fences or fence posts
USING A FENCE POST SLIDE HAMMER AT HOME, SLIPPED OFF POST AND STRUCK TOP OF HIS HEAD. DX SCALP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
PATIENT HIT HEAD WITH HAMMER AT HOME. DX: 2 CM LACERATION TO HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
PT WAS HIT IN HEAD W/HAMMER.DX: SCALP LAC 3 CM, HEAD CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
USING A SLEDGE HAMMER AND PART OF IT CAME LOOSE AND HIT SIDE OF HEAD, C UT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
18 YOF HIT SELF IN HEAD W/ HAMMER LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY HIT HIMSELF IN THE HEAD WITH A HAMMER. DX SCALP ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Hammers
PT DROPPED A HAMMER ON HIS HEAD DX: MILD CONCUSSION +
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
PT GOT HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A SLEDGHAMMER DX: HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2001Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2001Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2001Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2001Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2001Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2001Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2001Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2001Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2001Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2001Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2000Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2000Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2000Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2000Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers, Fences or fence posts
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/1999Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/1999Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/1999Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/1999Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/1999Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/1999Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers, Ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/1999Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/1999Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/1999Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/1999Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammers
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/10/1999Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/1999Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/1999Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/1998Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/1998Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/1998Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/1998Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/1998Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/1998Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/1998Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/1998Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/1998Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/1998Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/1998Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/1998Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammers, Poles
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 02/25/1998Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/1998Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers, Ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/1998Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers, Rope or string
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/22/1997Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/1997Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/1997Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/1997Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/1997Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/1997Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/1997Age: 21 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/1997Age: 18 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/1997Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/1997Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers, Ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/1997Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hammers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/1997Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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