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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 255
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/20/2009 | Age: 62 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, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 62 YO FEMALE, HUSBAND SLIPPED OFF PORCH SLUNG HAMMER, HIT PT IN HEAD. D X CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2009 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 71 YOM WAS HAMMERING ON A PORCH AND A BOARD CAME OFF THE ROOF AND HIT PT ON THE HEAD CAUSING A LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2009 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| GOT HIT IN HEAD WITH A HAMMER AND SUSTAINED A CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2009 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Hammers, Ladders |
| HIT WITH FALLING HAMMER OFF LADDER AT HOME CONCUSSION * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2009 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY HIT HEAD ON A HAMMER. DX CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2009 | Age: 58 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 |
| HAMMER FELL ON HEAD AT HOME. DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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