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Accidents - Outdoor antennas - 26-50 years old - Year 2004

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 414
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:157Hand:139
Upper Trunk:69Ankle:47

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/07/2004Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Outdoor antennas
C/O PAIN R HAND AND WRIST, ON TOWER TO PUT UP ANTENNA AND BEGAN TO FALL, TRIED TO CATCH SELF, DX: R THUMB AND WRIST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2004Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Outdoor antennas, House repair or construction materials
PT SPRAINED HIS UPPER BACK AS A RESULT OF MOVING A SATELLITE DISH FROM THE ROOF AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2004Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Outdoor antennas
STATES HE ACCIDENTLY GOT HIT IN THE HEAD BY A SATELLITE DISH DX SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2004Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Outdoor antennas, Ladders
ADJUSTING HOME SATELLITE, STANDING ON 12 FOOT LADDER, LEANED OVER, FELL 12 FEET LANDING ON B FEET. DX. SPRAIN, STRAIN R/L ANKLE, ABRAS R ANKL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2004Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Outdoor antennas
WHILE HELPING UNLOAD A SATELLITE DISH INJURED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2004Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Outdoor antennas, House repair or construction materials
41 YO BM - HEADACHE - FIXING SATELLITE DISH SUNDAY & FELL OFF ROOF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2004Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor antennas
SATTELITE DISH IN STORAGE AT HOME FELL ON HEAD. DX; CONCUSSION, LACERA TION SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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