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Accidents - Outdoor awnings or shutters - 50+ years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 815
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Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:264Face:220
Head:194Knee:68
All Of Body:68

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/04/2003Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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 AGAINST AN AWNING AT HOME LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2003Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters, House repair or construction materials
PT WORKING IN THE HOT SUN WITH HER HUSBAND PUTTING UP A NEW AWNING ON T HE SIDE OF HER HOUSE BECAME DIZZY AND PASSED OUT HEAT EXHAUSTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2003Age: 89 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
SUSTAINED ABRASION TO FORHEAD WHEN HIT AWNING AT COLISEIM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2003Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
PT STRUCK IN THE HEAD WITH A METAL AWNING AT HOME CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2003Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
PT INJURED FINGER PUTTING UP AWNING AT HOME, AVULSION LACERATION R 3RD FINGERTIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2003Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters, Stairs or steps
LACERATION LT EYEBROW RIM, WALKING ON SIDEWALK IN WHEELING, RAINING, STANDING UNDER AWNING, GOING UP & DOWN STEPS, TRIPPED AND FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2003Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
PT GOT HIT IN HEAD WITH SHUTTER, SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2003Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
PUTTING UP AWNING - AWNING FELL ONTO HAND FX FINGER / LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2003Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
CUT ON ALUMINUM AWNING - LACERATION THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2003Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
PT CUT LEFT INDEX FINGER ON AN ALUMINUM AWNING AT HOME LACERATION FINGE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Mobile/Manufactured homeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters, Beach chairs or folding chairs
56 YOM WAS FIXING AN AWNING ON HIS MOBILE HOME WHILE STANDING ON A FOLD ING CHAIR; FELL OFF CHAIR. FX. LEFT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 01/21/2003Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
PT CAUGHT LEFT FIFTH FINGER ON THE CORNER OF A STEEL AWNING LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
PT RAN INTO AN AWNING AT THE NEIGHBORS HOUSE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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