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Accidents - Tools - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 113
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/03/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Tools
PATIENT WAS DIGGING A HOLE AND WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT WITH THE POST HOLE DIGGER. DX-CLOSED HEAD INJURY, ABRASION EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2002Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
SCALP LACERATION - HIT HEAD ON A GRINDER WHEN RAISING UP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2002Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Tools
CHI-CUTTING DOWN A TREE-PART OF THE TRUNK HIT PT IN THE HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Tools
WORKING IN YARD, HIT BY GARDEN TOOL DX. HEADACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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