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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 378
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/20/2006 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 AND LAC TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK ON A AWNING AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2006 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| PT STRUCK TOP OF HEAD ON AN AWNING SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2006 | Age: 89 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 TAKING DOWN HURRICANE SHUTTERS FROM HIS WINTER HOME AND STRUCK IN TH E HEAD WITH THE SHUTTER LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2006 | Age: 76 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 PUTTING UP SOME AWNINGS AT HOME AND STRUCK SELF IN TH EHEAD SUSTAINE D A LACERATION TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2006 | Age: 13 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 HELPING DAD HANG HURRICANE SHUTTERS AT HOME, HIT HEAD, LAC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2006 | Age: 62 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 CUT HEAD ON ALUMINUM AWING DX LAC TOP OF HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2006 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| PT HIT HEAD ON METAL AWNING AT CAR REPAIR SHOP. DX: SCALP LAC 4 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2006 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| HEAD CONT. PT WAS WALKING BY HOUSE AND HIT HEAD ON AWNING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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