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Accidents - Outdoor antennas - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 308
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:218
50+ years old:90
Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:143Lower Trunk:104
Wrist:59

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/30/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Outdoor antennas
PT FRACTURED A HIP BY FALLING FROM A ROOF WHILE ADJUSTING AN ANTENNA AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2008Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor antennas
PT FELL AND HIT WRIST ON SATILLITE DISH AT FRIENDS HOUSE DX// RIGHT WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2008Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Outdoor antennas
LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN FALLING OFF AN OUTSIDE ANTENNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2008Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Outdoor antennas
RAN INTO SATELLITE DISH AT HOME, STRIKING HEAD DX: CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Outdoor antennas
PT ADJUSTING HIS SATELITTE DISH AND FELL STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/29/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor antennas
PT TAKING A SATELITTE DISH DOWN AT HOME HEN THE RIM STRUCK HIM IN THE H EAD SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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