Accidents - Outdoor awnings or shutters - Year 2006

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,188
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	86
6-15 years old:	82
16-25 years old:	150
26-50 years old:	907
50+ years old:	959

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Head:	378	Face:	279
Hand:	245	Finger:	237
Shoulder:	219	Lower Trunk:	209
Wrist:	150	Foot:	150
Lower Leg:	86	Ankle:	71
Eyeball:	71	Neck:	71
Upper Leg:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/30/2006	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
PT MOVING SHUTTERS AND STRAINED NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2006	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
PT INSTALLING A SHUTTER ON HIS HOUSE AND DROPPED IT TRIED TO CATCH IT WITH RIGHT HAND STRAINED SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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: 11/15/2006	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
FELL 5-6 FT. FROM AWNING,TWISTED BACK SPRAIN LUMBAR SPINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2006	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
PT TAKING HURRICANE PANELS OFF OF HOUSE, STRAINED RT ANKLE
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: 10/10/2006	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
PT TOOK THE HURRICANE SHUTTERS OFF HOUSE AND STRAINED BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2006	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
HIT SHOULDER ON METAL AWNING, DX CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2006	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
PT THROWING AN ALUMINUM SHUTTER INTO THE BACK OF HIS TRUCK AND IT BOUNC HED BACK STRIKING HIM IN THE FACE LACERATION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2006	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
PT LIFTED A 100 POUND SHUTTER STRAINED GROIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2006	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
PT SUATAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG ON HURRICANE SHUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2006	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
PT WAS PUTTING UP HURRICAN SHUTTERS AND STRAINED LEFT SHOULDER
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: 08/31/2006	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
PT STRAINED LOWER BACK WHILE PUTTING UP HURRICANE SHUTTERS AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2006	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
PT PUTTING UP HURRICANE SHUTTERS AT DAUGHTERS HOUSE STRAINED RIGHT SHOU LDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2006	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
PT HANGING HURRICANE SHUTTERS AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIG HT WRIST
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: 08/13/2006	Age: 21 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
PT PLAYING IN THE YARD AT HOME AND FELL STRIKING FACE ON A METAL SHUTTE R SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FACE
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: 08/01/2006	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
CLIMBED AWNING OF SECOND FLOOR OF HOME SLID DOWN FELL ONTO LANDING HITTING HIS BOTTOM. DX SACRYL CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2006	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
PT PUTTING UP HURRICANE SHUTTERS, LAC LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2006	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
PT CUT RIGHT INDEX FINGER WHILE INSTALLING A HURRICANE SHUTTER LACERATI ON FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2006	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
LOST BALANCE,FOUND IN FLOOR BY HOME HEALTH NURSE FX LT HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/01/2006	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
FEMORAL NECK FX. PT WAS STRUCK IN BACK WHEN CORNER OF AN AWNING FELL DOWN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/01/2006	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
LEFT SHOULDER CONT. PT WAS HIT IN SHOULDER WHEN PART OF AN AWNING FELL DOWN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2006	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
PT PUTTING UP HURRICANE SHUTTERS, THE WIND CAUGHT THE SHUTTER, STRAINED RT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2006	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SHUTTER FELL, NAIL STUCK IN HAND/PW HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2006	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
HIT NOSE ON METAL ROD OF AWNING DX: NASAL FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2006	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters, Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PT PULLING A FLOWER POT WEDGED UNDER A SHUTTER AND THE SHUTTER FELL ONT O LEFT FOOT FRACTUTED FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2006	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
PT HAD A HURRICANE SHUTTER FALL ONTO LEFT WRIST SUSTAINED A DEPP LACER ATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2006	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
PT SUSTAINED EYELID LACERATION WHEN WALKING INTO AN AWNING. D: LACERATI ON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2006	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
PT DROPPED A HURRICANE SHUTTER ONTO RIGHT FOOT LACERATION FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2006	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters, Power drills or accessories
PT PUTTING UP HURRICANE SHUTTERS AT HOME, USING POWER DRILL, GOT PIECE OF METAL IN EYE, CORNEAL ABRASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2006	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
PT. WAS WORKING ON AN AWNING AT HOME, IT FELL AND STUCK A PIECE IN HIS HAND DX. PUNCTURE WOUND HAND
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: 02/17/2006	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
PT PUTTING SHUTTERS UP ON HOUSE AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FINGER
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

Date: 01/29/2006	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
44 YO MALE HAD SHUTTER FALL ON FINGER CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2006	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
PT PUTTING UP AN AWNING AT HOME STRUCK RIGHT HAND LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2006	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Mobile/Manufactured home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters, Mobile/manufactured homes
PT WAS LOWERING THE AWNING OF HIS MOBILE HOME WHEN THE WIND CAUGHT IT A ND SMACHED IT AGAINST HIS RIGHT RING FINGER AMPUTATION TIP OF FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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