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Accidents - Outdoor awnings or shutters - Year 2003 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 515
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Date: 10/30/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
CHI-HIT HEAD ON AN AWNING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2003Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
PT STRUCK TOP OF HEAD AGAINST AN AWNING AT HOME LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
PT WAS WALKING DOWN STREET WHEN PIECE OOF STOER AWNING FELL AND HIT HER ON THE HEAD, HEAD TRAUMA + FACIAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
PT HIT HEAD ON METAL AWNING DX: HEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 06/26/2003Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
PT STRUCK IN THE HEAD WITH A METAL AWNING AT HOME CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2003Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
PT GOT HIT IN HEAD WITH SHUTTER, SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 05/17/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
SCALP ABRAS/44YOM SCRAPED HEAD ON WINDOW AWNING WHILE AT FRIENDS HOUSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
PT SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO THE HEAD AFTER AWNING FALLING AND HITTING PT'S HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
PT WALKED INTO A METAL AWNING STRIKING TOP OF HEAD LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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