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Accidents - Outdoor awnings or shutters - 50+ years old - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 571
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:259Head:228
Shoulder:67Face:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/29/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
PT CLOSING THE AWNING OF A RECREATIONAL VEHICLE AT HOME CLOSED HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER IN IT LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/27/2002Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
PT BUMPED THE TOP OF HIS HEAD ON A METAL AWNING AT HOME LACERATION SCAL P
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2002Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
PT WALKING AT HOME WHEN HE STRUCK HIS FOREHEAD AGAINST THE AWNING SUSTA INED AN ABRASION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2002Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Mobile/Manufactured homeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
PT WAS TRYING TO REPAIR THE SPRIN MECHANISM ON THE AWNING ON HIS MOBILE HOME, WHEN IT STARTED TO UNWIND AND CUT HIS THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2002Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
=62YOF AT HOME WHEN AWNING FELL OFF HOUSE HITTING SHOULDER DX/FRACTURE CLAVICAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2002Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
PT WALKED INTO AN AWNING AT HOME, LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2002Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
PT CUT FINGER ON METAL AWNING. DX: LAC L INDEX 4 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2002Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
PT STRUCK TOP OF HEAD ON AN OUTSIDE AWNING AT HOME LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2002Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
PT WORKING ON AWNING, CRUSH INJURY LT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2002Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
HIT HEAD ON AWNING, CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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