Accidents - Outdoor awnings or shutters - 16-25 years old - Year 2003

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 74
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 06/26/2003	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters, Built-in swimming pools
PATIENT WALKED INTO LOW METAL AWNING AT SWIMMING POOL; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2003	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
PT ACCIDENTALLY WALKED INTO A METAL OVERHANG AT HOME CAUSING LACERATION TOP OF HEAD; 3CM SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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