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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 204
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/17/2008 | 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: Tools |
| DX LAC SCALP: C/O HITT'G SELF IN HEAD WITH POLE POUNDER. APPROX 3CM LAC TO SIDE OF HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2008 | Age: 20 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: Tools |
| SCALP LAC/20YOM AT HOME WAS HIT IN THE HEAD WITH TREE LIMB WHILE CUTTIN G WOOD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tools |
| PT WAS HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A POST HOLE DIGGER DX: HEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2008 | Age: 24 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: Tools |
| DX 3CM SIMPLE HEAD LAC - REPAIRED/POLE DRIVER INJ: WAS POUNDING POLES W POLE DRIVER AT HOME WHEN POLE DRIVER KICED BACK AND LAC PT'S HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2008 | Age: 23 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: Tools, Fences or fence posts |
| DX SCALP LAC: DIGGING POST HOLES FOR HIS FENCE AND THE POST HOLE DIGGER HIT HIM ON THE HEAD DURING ONE OF THE DOWNWARD STROKES. PT LOC > 3 SEC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tools |
| PT STATES FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A POLE DRIVER DX SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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