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Accidents - Hammocks - 50+ years old - Year 2009

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 689
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:463Lower Trunk:141
Lower Arm:69Shoulder:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/05/2009Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammocks
59YOF WENT TO SIT ON A HAMMOCK AND FLIPPED OUT ONTO LOWER BACK CONTUSIO N BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2009Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hammocks
68YOM ACCIDENTLY FELL OUT OF HAMMOCK WHEN HE FLIPPED OVER HIT SIDEWALK INJURED HEAD;CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2009Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hammocks
HEAD TRAUMA.PT.REFERS FALLING DOWN FROM HAMMOCK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2009Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammocks
PT SUSTAINED HEAD LACERATION WHEN SHE FELL FROM A HAMMOCK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2009Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammocks
PT FELL OFF HAMMOCK AND HIT HEAD AT HOME TODAY DX// SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2009Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammocks
CLAVICLE FX-FELL OUT OF HAMMOCK-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2009Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammocks, Fences or fence posts
WAS LAYING ON HAMMOCK AND WOODEN POST FELL ON HEAD LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2009Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Hammocks
FELL INTO HAMMOCK AT HOME AND INJURED FOREARM, HAS SKIN TEAR WITH HEMA TOMA TO FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2009Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hammocks
FELL OFF A HAMMOCK AND HIT HEAD. LWOBS.*
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 04/28/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hammocks
57YOF HAMMOCK BROKE AT HOME LANDED ON BUTTOCKS,STRUCK HEAD ON CONCRTETE ;CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2009Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hammocks
TRAUMA BACK.PT.REFERS FALLING DOWN FROM HAMMOCK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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