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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 188
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/05/2009 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT STATES A HAMMER DRILL FELL OFF A SHELF ONTO HEAD AT HOME DX: CONTUSION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2009 | Age: 40 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: Other portable or stationary power tools, Fences or fence posts |
| DX LAC SCALP: P/W PN IN HEAD W HIT IN HEAD W POUND'G IN FENCE POSTS INTO GROUND W SLIDE HAMMER, HAS LAC ON TOP HEAD F WHERE HAMMER HIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2009 | Age: 52 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: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| 52 YOM TOOL FELL 12 FEET AND STRUCK HIM IN THE HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| DX CONCUSSION W/LOC: W US'G A PICKET HAMMER, LOST CONTROL OF DEVICE RESULT'G IN A BLOW TO R PARIETAL/MANDIBULAR REGION. UNK DURAT'N OF LOC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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