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Accidents - Window screens - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 904
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:192Finger:178
Eyeball:154Face:120
Knee:84Foot:69
Hand:68Upper Trunk:34

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/06/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Window screens
PT C/O PAIN TO RT KNEE S/P HIT BY FLYING WINDOW SCREEN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Window screens
SLAMMED FINGER IN WINDOW SCREEN DX-FRACTURE DISTAL PHALANGE L 3RD FINGE R,NAIL INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Window screens, Stairs or steps
CONJUNCTIVAL FB W/CORNEAL ABRAS R EYE/43YOM WAS CLEANING SCREENS, AND FB WENT INTO EYE WHILE CARRYING DOOR SCREEN UP STAIRS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Window screens
AT HOME PUSHED ON SCREEN AND FELL OUT WINDOW TO GRASS BELOW. DX-CONTUSI ON LT FOOT AND HEEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window screens
TRIPPED AND HIT FOREHEAD ON BOTTOM OF SCREEN LAC IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window screens
PT STRUCK A WINDOW SCREEN WITH HIS RIGHT HAND LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window screens
3 YO OLD FEMALE TRIPPED ON OLD SCREEN,LACERATING KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window screens
PT HIT FINGER ON A WINDOW SCREEN, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Window screens, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
PT PUSHED ON SCREEN AND FELL OUT SECOND STORY WINDOW. DX: CEREBRAL CONCUSSION W/LOC, ABR L ARM/ABDOMEN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window screens
PT CUT FINGER ON A WINDOW SCREEN, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Window screens
CHILD PUSHED ONTO SCREEN AND FELL FROM A 2 STORY WINDOW. DX CHI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2003Age: 20 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Window screens, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
PT PUSHED ON SCREEN AND FELL OUT SECOND STORY WINDOW. DX: CHEST AND ABDOMINAL CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Window screens
PT WAS CHASING A CAT AND PUSHED ON THE SCREEN AND IT FELL OUT AND THE C HILD FELL 15 FEET TO THE GROUND. DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/14/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Window screens, Windowsills or frames
PUTTING SCREEN IN WINDOW AT HOME, WINDOW FELL AND CUT HIS LEFT MIDDLE FINGER ON FRAME. DX CRUSH INJURY WITH LACERATION LEFT MIDDLE FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Window screens, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
CHEST;HEAD TRAUMA/9YOF W/DOWNS SYNDROME FELL 12-15 FT APPROX 45 MIN AGO LANDING ON PAVEMENT. PUSHED SCREEN OUT OF UPSTAIRS WINDOW.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 06/12/2003Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window screens, Radiators
PUTTING SCREEN IN HER WINDOW YESTERDAY AT HOME, SHE FELL FORWARD & LOST BALANCE, STRUCK HEAD ON CAST IRON RADIATOR. DX LACERATION OF SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2003Age: 17 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Window screens, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
PT LEANED ON SCREEN AND FELL OUT WINDOW SECOND STORY. DX: FACIAL CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Window screens
FB LEFT EYE. PT GOT A PIECE OF WINDOW SCREEN IN EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Window screens
2 YO F FELL OUT OF SCREEN WINDOW. DX FALL, BACK & LEG BRUISES, FOREHEAD ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Window screens
54YOM PUTTING SCREEN IN WINDOW AT HOME FB EYE DX ABRASION CORNEAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2003Age: 16 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Window screens
WINDOW SCREEN FELL ON FINGER AND PARTIALLY AMPUTATED IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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