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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 906
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2007 | Age: 30 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 |
| PT JUMPING AND STRUCK TOP OF HEAD ON A METAL AWNING LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2007 | Age: 52 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 |
| PT HELPING A NEIGHBOR AND BUMPED HEAD ON THE BOTTOM OF AN AWNING SUSTAI NED A SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2007 | Age: 68 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 |
| PT TAKING HURRICANE SHUTTERS AND SUSTAINED A SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| 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: 09/11/2007 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| PAIN TO HEAD HIT ON AWNING DX: CONTUSION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2007 | Age: 43 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 |
| AWNING FELL ON PT'S HEAD. SEIZURE AT TIME. HX OF SEIZURES. D: HEAD CONT USION, BREAKTHROUGH SEIZURES |
| 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: 07/18/2007 | Age: 30 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 |
| DX SCALP LACERATION: INJURED HEAD ON AWNING AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2007 | Age: 37 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 |
| RAN INTO CARPORT AWNING,KNOCKED "LOOPY" CONCUSSION NOSE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2007 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| HIT HEAD ON METAL AWNING BAR -LOC HAS HEADACHE DX- CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2007 | Age: 51 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 STOOD UP STRIKING TOP OF HEAD ON AN OVERHANGING AWNING SUSTAINED A L ACERATION TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2007 | Age: 46 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 |
| PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY WALKED INTO AN AWNING. DX-LACERATION SCALP 1.5CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2007 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| WOOD AWNING FELL ON HEAD. DX--SCALP CONTUSION, MINOR HEAD INJURY |
| 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: 02/11/2007 | Age: 67 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 STOOD UP STRIKING TOP OF HEAD ON AN AWNING OVERHANGING AT HIS HOUSE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2007 | 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 WAS CUTTING HIS GRASS AT HOME AND INADVERTENTLY WALKED INTO AN AWNIN G STRIKING SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2007 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| ~AWNING FELL ONTO PT'S HEAD KNOCKING HER TO GROUND AND +LOC DX- ACUTE LAC TO THE BACK OF HEAD RIB FX HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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