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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 487
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/29/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Tools |
| PT WAS CHOPPING WOOD AND HAD PIECE HIT RT EYE DX:TRUAMATIC HYMPHEMA RT EYE. CHI, LAC RT LOWER EYE LID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2009 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tools |
| PT WAS AT SCHOOL WHEN A CONSTRUCTION TYPE TOOL FELL FROM ONE STORY DOWN ONTO PT'S HEAD. DX - SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2009 | 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 |
| SWUNG POST HOLE DIGGERR TOO HIGH & A PC STRUCK R SIDE OF HEAD DX SCALP LAC * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2009 | 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: Tools |
| @ HOME HELPING DAD CUT DOWN A TREE & LIMB FELL ON HIS HEAD & R SHOULDER DX CONTUSION LAC SCALP, CONTUSION/ABRASION NECK & SHOULDER * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tools |
| HIT IN HEAD WHEN END OF POST HOLE DIGGER FLIPPED BACK SCALP LACERATION * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2009 | Age: 22 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: Fracture |
| Product: Tools |
| CUTTING TREE, BRANCH BROKE, FELL DX: SKULL FX WITH PNEUMOCEPHALUS, SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/03/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Tools |
| CUTTING WOOD AT HOME , LOG FLEW AND HIT PT IN HEAD DX: CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tools |
| PT WAS CUTTING A TREE DOWN AT HOME WHEN A LIMB FELL OUT OF TREE AND HIT PATIENT ON TOP OF HEAD. DX. HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2009 | 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: Tools |
| PT WAS CHOPPING WOOD WHEN A PIECE OF THE BRANCH CAME BACK AND STRUCK HI M IN FOREHEAD. NO LOC. DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2009 | Age: 22 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 |
| CUTTING A TREE THAT STRUCK PT'S HEAD, NO LOC, +BLEEDING, MODIFIED TRAUM A>>SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2009 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tools |
| CUTTING TREES, ONE FELL AND HIT HIM IN HEAD DX: HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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