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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 752
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/02/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| LAC SCALP; SISTER DROPPED HAMMER ON HER HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| HIT HEAD WITH CLAW OF HAMMER WHILE SWINGING IT HEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT C/O WAS HIT IN THE HEAD W/A HAMMER IN SCHOOL TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT. HIT SELF IN HEAD WHILE PLAYING WITH CLAW HAMMER DX: LACERATION TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2003 | Age: 10 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 |
| PATIENT WAS HIT ON THE HEAD WITH A HAMMER THROWN BY A 2 YR. OLD BROTHER DX-CLOSED HEAD INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Hammers |
| PATIENT HIT ON HEAD WITH HAMMER AT HOME, INTENT NOT STATED; CONCUSSION, FOREHEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| CUT HEAD ON HAMMER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| LAC SCALP; HIT SELF WITH CLAW HAMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2003 | Age: 8 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, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| HAMMER FELL OFF SHELF AND HIT IN HEAD. DX: SMALL LAC TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Hammers |
| DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY: STRUCK IN HEAD WITH HAMMER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT WAS ACCIDENTLY STRUCK IN THE FACE WITH A HAMMER AT THE FAIR. DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| 10 YOM SEEN W/ SCALP LAC AND HEAD CONTUSION. PLAYING SWING A HAMMER AND STRUCK HIMSELF IN THE HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| LAC TO SIDE OF HEAD. -LOC. HIT IN HEAD W/ HAMMER. DX; LAC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| HIT W/ HAMMER ACCIDENTELY ON HEAD. SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2003 | Age: 8 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 |
| PT FELL IN WET GRASS AND FELL ONTO A HAMMER. DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2003 | 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: Hammers |
| PT AT HIS UNCLES HOUSE USING A HAMMER WHEN HE ACCIDENTLY STRUCK HIMSELF IN THE HEAD WITH THE CLAW OF THE HAMMER CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 04/05/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| LACERATION HEAD - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH LACERATION TO BACK OF HEAD - WA S HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A HAMMER AT HOME - INTENT NOT STATED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| HAMMERING - HIT HEAD WITH CLAW ON RECOIL SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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