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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 381
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/30/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammocks |
| 36YOFWHILE LAYING ON HAMMOCK IT BROKE HITTING HEAD AT HOME DX/LAC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2003 | Age: 49 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 OUT OF HAMMOCK-CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2003 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Hammocks |
| FALL FROM HAMMOCK HIT HEAD DX: CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Hammocks |
| 37 Y.O. B MALE W/CHI. PT WAS LAYING IN A HAMMOCK @ A RELETIVE'S HOUSE & THE LIMB BROKE & PT FELL. PT ADM. E8889 |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/04/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Hammocks, Ceilings and walls |
| CHI - 40 YOM WAS SITTING IN A HAMMOCK THAT FELL OUT OF CEILING CAUSING FALL TO THE FLOOR, HIT HEAD ON A BRICK, C/O HEADACHE, NECK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2003 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hammocks |
| PT HAD FALL FROM HAMMOCK. HIT HEAD. +LOC. +ETOH. LEFT PRIOR TO MEDICAL SCREENING. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 01/05/2003 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammocks |
| FELL OFF HAMMOCK DX: LACERATION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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