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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,111
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/20/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| 25 YOF STANDING OUTSIDE OF A RESTAURANT STRUCK ON HEAD BY AWNING THAT FELL SUSTAINING A CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2008 | Age: 22 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: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| PT STS LEANING ON WOOD AWNING,IT COLLAPSED,HIT PT IN NECK,PT FELL, DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY,BACK PAIN,MUSCLE STRAIN,NECK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2008 | Age: 19 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: Other |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| PATIENT STATED HE GOT HIT ON THE HEAD WITH AN ALUMINUM AWNING |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 01/14/2008 | Age: 19 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: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| DX LWBS: (CHI) HIT IN HEAD AWNING: UNDER AWNING TRYING TO FIX IT & PIECE BROKE OFF AND HIT HIM IN HEAD |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 09/29/2007 | Age: 24 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 STATES HE WALKED INTO A METAL CANOPY AT HOME. DX. LAC L SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| PT FELL AGAINST AWNING. DX: CONCUSSION W/O LOC, FACIAL LAC 3 CM, ETOH INTOX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| PT FELL OFF AN AWNING, APROXIMATED 15 FOOT HIGH, CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2007 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| 19 YO MALE HIT HEAD ON METAL AWNING LACERATION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| ~CLOSED HEAD INJURY-SUS INJ WHEN SHE HIT HER HEAD ON AN AWNING THIS P. NO LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters, Chairs |
| HIT HEAD ON AWNING GETTING UP FROM CHAIR DX: HEAD CONCUSSION / CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2004 | Age: 21 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: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| HEAD INJURY; WAS HANGING TARP (AWNING) WHEN BAR CAME LOOSE & HIT HEAD, & THEN HIT GROUND. LOC X 30 SEC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2004 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters, Poles |
| HIT IN HEAD WITH AWNING / TENT POLE IN PARK. DX; CONCUSSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| 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 |
| Date: 09/23/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| CONCUSSION. PT WAS OUTSIDE AND THE WIND TOOK AN AWNING AND IT HIT PT IN HEAD, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2002 | Age: 24 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, Lawn mowers |
| PT WAS MOWING THE LAWN AND HIT HIS HEAD ON THE AWNING DX: HEAD LAC + |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2001 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2001 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Mobile/Manufactured home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters, Mobile/manufactured homes |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/1998 | Age: 22 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: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/1998 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/1998 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters, Windows or window glass |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/1997 | Age: 23 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: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/1997 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters, Baseball |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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