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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 908
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/04/2002 | 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: Hammocks |
| PT.SUFFEREDLACERATION TO HEAD AFTER FALLING FROM HAMMOCKS FROM LESS THA N 1 1/2 FEET. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2002 | Age: 28 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: Hammocks |
| WAS IN A HAMMOCK IT FELL HIT BACK OF HEAD ON THE GROUND FELL ABOUT 3 FT NO LOC CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2002 | Age: 11 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 |
| FELL OUT OF HAMMOCK,LANDED ON TOP OF HEAD.HA,NECK PAIN.DX CERV & BACK STRAIN/MILD HEAD INJ. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Hammocks |
| FELL OFF OF HAMMOCK LAST NIGHT / HAS A BUMP ON HEAD DX: HEAD HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2002 | Age: 4 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, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT'S MOTHER STATES CHILD FELL OFF A HAMMOCK AND HIT HEAD ON THE DECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammocks |
| FELL OFF HAMMOCK AND HIT HEAD ON A ROCK. DX. MINOR SCALP LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammocks |
| PT FELL OFF OF A HAMMOCK AND HIT HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Hammocks |
| PT FELL OFF OF A HAMMOCK AND CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammocks, Poles |
| PT WAS SWINGING ON A HAMMOCK - HIT HEAD ON A POLE, HAD A BARRETTE ON AN D IT CUT PTS HEAD. D: LACERATION SCALP / HEMATOMA HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Hammocks |
| FELL FROM HAMMOCK DX. CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2002 | Age: 9 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: Hammocks |
| CLOSED HEAD INJURY, CERVICLE STRAIN - FELL OFF A HAMMOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Hammocks |
| PT FELL OUT OF HAMMOCK STRIKING ROCK. DX: CONCUSSION W/O LOC, CERVICAL STRAIN, SCALP CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Hammocks |
| PT FELL OUT OF HAMMOCK. DX: CONCUSSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2002 | Age: 8 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: Hammocks |
| FELL FROM HAMMOCK--CHI AND ABRAISON |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/19/2002 | Age: 7 months | 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: Hammocks |
| FELL OUT OF HAMMOCK;CLOSED HEAD INJURY;ADMIT TO OBSERVE |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 06/17/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hammocks |
| PATIENT FELL OUT OF A HAMMOCK WHEN BEING SWUNG 4 DAYS AGO AT NEIGHBOR'S HOUSE, LANDED ON HEAD, HAS HAD HEADACHE; HEADACHE AFTER FALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammocks, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| FELL OFF HAMMOCK HIT HEAD ON EDGE OF PATIOSCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2002 | Age: 64 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: Hammocks |
| RECEIVED HEAD TRAUMA AFTER FELL DOWN FROM HAMMOCK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammocks |
| PT FELL OFF OF HAMMOCK HIT HEAD ON GROUND LOC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammocks |
| FELL FROM HAMMOCK DX: LACERATION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammocks |
| CHI W/LACERATION - FELL OUT OF HAMMOCK ONTO BRICK LACERATING HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2002 | Age: 2 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: Hammocks |
| FELL OUT OF HAMMOCK & HIT HEAD DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY / SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2002 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Hammocks |
| PT FELL OFF OF A HAMMOCK AND HIT HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2002 | 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: Hammocks |
| PATIEN LYING IN HAMMOCK WHEN HAMMOCK BROKE. FELL TO CONCRETE. D: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, CHIN LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2002 | Age: 12 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: Hammocks |
| CHILD ATTEMPTED TO GET INTO HAMMOCK AND MISSED. FELL TO GRASS AND DIRT. D: CLOSED HEAD INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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