Accidents - Hammocks - 6-15 years old - Year 2003

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 929
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Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Head:	228	Lower Trunk:	222
Elbow:	138	Face:	84
Neck:	84	Upper Trunk:	69
Wrist:	33	Shoulder:	16
Lower Leg:	16	Ear:	16
Lower Arm:	6	Upper Leg:	6
Mouth:	6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/30/2003	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammocks
FRACTURED BACK WHEN FLIPPED OFF HAMMOCK
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/22/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hammocks
10 Y/O F INJURED R ELBOW WHEN FELL OUT OF HAMMOCK AT HOME. DX; SPRAIN R ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hammocks
FELL OFF HAMMOCK MILD CERV STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammocks, Swings or swing sets
PLAYING W/HAMMOCK PUSHING FRIEND IN SWING ROPE U-SHAPED, HIT HIM IN NEC K AND HE FELL TO GROUND. DX. CONT BACK/L ELBOW, ABRA TO NECK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2003	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hammocks
PT SEEN FOR BACK PAIN AFTER FALLING FROM A HAMMOCK ALSO HAD KIDNEY STON ES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2003	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammocks, Decorative yard equipment
GOT IN HAMMOCK WITH SISTER AND DOG, TWIRLED, THINKS SCREW CAME OUT OF T REE, FELL ON YARD BRICKS. DX; FRACTURE COCCYX. AT GRANDMOTHERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2003	Age: 9 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 OFF HAMMOCK DX: HEAD CONTUSION / SHOULDER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2003	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammocks
CONTUSION TO HEAD WHEN FELL FROM HAMMOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Hammocks, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL OFF HAMMOCK ONTO BRICK PATIO ONTO HEAD AT NEIGHBOR'S HOUSE, GOOSE EGG TO BACK OF SCALP; CONCUSSION W/O LOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2003	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammocks
PATIENT STATES FELL 3FEET OUT OF A HAMMOCK. DX. LEFT FEMORAL NECK FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/02/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammocks
PT HIT HEAD ON HAMMOCK, HEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2003	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammocks, Poles
PT SEEN FOR PELVIC CONTUSION AFTER A POLE SUPPORTING A HAMMOCK FELL O NTO HIM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2003	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammocks
FELL OFF HAMMOCK DX: ELBOW FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2003	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammocks, Pipes
14 Y/O M C/O FELL OFF HAMMOCK AND HIT BACK ON PIPE. DX: LUMBAR CONTUSIO N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2003	Age: 8 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
PT WAS WRESTLING WITH ANOTHER CHILD ON A HAMMOCK AND FELL OFF STRIKING HEAD. DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hammocks
HAMMOCK BROKE AND PT FELL ONTO PAVEMENT AND A LANDSCAPE TIE. D: LOW BACK TRAUMA (FALL)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammocks
12 YO M FELL OUT OF HAMMOCK LANDING ON WRIST CONTUSION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Hammocks
PATIENT FELL OFF HAMMOCK ONTO GROUND HITTING HEAD ON CEMENT BLOCK AT HO ME, NAUSEA/VOMITING; CONCUSSION, HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammocks
PLAYING GAME IN HAMMOCK WHILE CAMPING, FELL INJURING CHIN. DX; ABRASIO N CHIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2003	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammocks
15 Y/O F C/O SCALP LAC. PT FELL OUT OF HAMMOCK AND HIT HEAD ON METAL P ART OF HAMMOCK. DX LACT TO SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2003	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammocks
NASAL FX-PLAYING ON A HAMMOCK-AT HOME-SISTER JUMPED ON HIM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hammocks
FELL FROM H AMMOCK NECK PAIN....NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2003	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammocks
FELL OFF A HAMMOCK DX: UPPER BACK CONTUSION / THORASIC STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammocks
PT FELL OFF OF A HAMMOCK AND BIT TONGUE. DX MOUTH LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2003	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammocks
14 YOM FELL FROM HAMMOCK FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2003	Age: 8 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
CHI, FRACTURE NOSE - 8 YOM FELL OUT OF HAMMOCK AT NEIGHBOR'S HOUSE ONTO ASPHALT HITTING HEAD AND NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammocks
12 YO MALE WAS SWINGING ON A HAMMOCK AND FELL OUT FRACTURE DISTAL FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hammocks
FELL OFF HAMMOCK DX: STRAINED ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2003	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammocks
L SHOULDER PAIN.FELL APX 3FT OUT OF HAMMOCK.DX L CLAVICLE FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammocks
PT SWINGING IN HAMMOCK, FLIPPED OUT HITTING LT EAR, LAC EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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