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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,152
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/04/2009 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT WITH CHI, STRUCK SELF WITH HAMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2009 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| LAC TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK BY A HAMMER AT LAUNDRY MAT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2009 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT WITH CHI FROM A HAMMER THAT FELL FROM THE ROOF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2009 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Hammers |
| WAS WORKING ON HER ROOF WHEN A HAMMER FELL ONTO HER HEAD DX- MINOR HEA D INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2009 | Age: 27 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 |
| CONCUSSION- HIT W/ HAMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2009 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Hammers |
| CHI,CS.PTS FRIEND WENT TO HAND PT A HAMMER AND IT FELL OUT OF HAND AND HIT PTS HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2009 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Hammers, Ladders |
| HAMMER FELL OFF LADDER AND LANDED ON HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2009 | Age: 26 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: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Hammers |
| REPORTS WAS STRUCK ONTO FOREHEAD WITH A HAMMER LAST PM NOW WITH H/A +ABRS>>CHI |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 08/22/2009 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT WAS HIT ON HEAD WITH HAMMER DX: SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2009 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Hammers, Chimneys |
| 41 YOM STRUCK TWICE ON HEAD, ONCE BY FALLING HAMMER AND THEN BY FALLING CHIMNEY TOP, SUSTAINING A CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2009 | 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: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Hammers |
| 50 YOF PRESENTING TO ER AFTER ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK SELF WITH A HAMMER- D X- BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2009 | Age: 30 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: Hammers |
| WAS HAMMERING STAINLESS STEEL AND IT SLIPPED AND HIT HEAD CLOSED HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2009 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers, Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations |
| GOT HIT IN HEAD WITH HAMMER AND PICTURE FRAME SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO HE AD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2009 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Hammers |
| WAS HIT IN HEAD WITH A HAMMER CLOSED HEAD INJURED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| SLEDGE HAMMER FELL OFF ROOF AND HIT PT IN HEAD. DX: SCALP LAC 3 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2009 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| 41YOM, HIT ON HEAD WITH HAMMER, HEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2009 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| CONTUSION TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK BY A HAMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2009 | Age: 36 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 |
| PT HIT SELF IN HEAD WITH HAMMER HAS PAIN DX// HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2009 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A HAMMER AT A FRIENDS HOUSE DX// CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2009 | Age: 28 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: Hammers |
| PT HIT SELF IN FACE WITH HAMMER TRYING TO PRY WOOD OFF BUILDING DX: CHI, RT ORBIT LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2009 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| GOT HIT IN HEAD WITH FALLING HAMMER AT THEME PARK DX: CONTUSION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2009 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hammers |
| GETTING HIT W BACK OF A HAMMER. HA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Hammers |
| CONCUSSION,CHI.PT ACCIDENTLY HIT SELF IN HEAD WITH A HAMMER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Hammers, Ladders |
| ACCIDENTALLY HIT W/HAMMER ON LT SIDE OF HEAD; HAMMER FELL OFF LADDER. DX: FX SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2009 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Hammers |
| HIT IN HEAD WITH HAMMER. DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2009 | Age: 43 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: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE SCALP WHILE SWINGING A CLAW HAMMER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2009 | Age: 29 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 |
| PT ACCIDENTLY HIT ON HEAD W/ A SLEDGE HAMMER WHILE AT HOME BY DAD B/C D AD WAS WORKING ON TRAILER. C/O AMS,ABRASION ON HEAD. DX: LPTMS |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 01/11/2009 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO HEAD AFTER HITTING HIMSELF ACCIDENTALLY WITH A HAMMER* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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