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Accidents - Outdoor awnings or shutters - 50+ years old - Year 2009

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 943
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Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:246Finger:157
Face:146Lower Leg:84
Lower Trunk:70Lower Arm:69
Knee:69Foot:69
Shoulder:16All Of Body:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/16/2009Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters, Christmas tree lights
59YOM HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS ON HOUSE WHEN A SHUTTER FELL OFF STRUCK IN FACE LACERATION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2009Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters, Exercise
81YOF HELPING HUSBAND PUT UP AWNINGS AT HOME IN THE SUN AFTER EXERCISIN G AND PASSED OUT ADMITTED FOR SYNCOEP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/08/2009Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
PT SUSTAINED LACERTION TO THUMB WHILE TRYING TO PUT UP AN AWNING ON A 5 TH WHEEL CAMPER. HAPPENED AT CAMPGROUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2009Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
59 YOF WALKING AT A HOTEL AND STRUCK HEAD AGAINST AN AWNING KNOCKED ONT O BUTTOCKS CONTUSION TO LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
52 YR OLD HIT HEAD ON METAL AWNING AT HOME YESTERDAY DX// HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2009Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
69 YR OLD HIT HEAD ON AWNING AT HOME TODAY DX// SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
PT PUTTING UP STORM SHUTTERS AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2009Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
CUT HEAD ON OVERHEAD AWNING LAC SCALP *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2009Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
PT PUTTING A METAL HURRICAN SHUTTER AND IT FELL BACK AGAINST LOWER LEG LACERATION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
HIT IN FACE WITH AWENING FACIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2009Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
PT PUTTING UP STORM SHUTTERS AT HOME AND ONE FELL ONTO RIGHT FOOT CON TUSION FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2009Age: 57 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 HIS METAL AWNING LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
TRAUMA RT KNEE.PT.REFERS WHILE WALKING AWNING FELL HITTING HER IN KNEE AT ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2009Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
PT HAD A SHUTTER HIT HER ARM/ LAC TO FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2009Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
PT SUSATAINED A LACERATION TO SCALP ON A HOUSE SHUTTER LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2009Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters, Stairs or steps
WALKED INTO AWNING 2 DAYS AGO AND FELL DOWN STAIRS FRACTURE CLAVI CLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2009Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
PT PUTTING DOWN HER AWNINGS AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2009Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
HIT HEAD ON AWNING DX: HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2009Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Mobile/Manufactured homeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters, Mobile/manufactured homes
PT WAS WALKING AROUND HIS MOBILE HOME AND HIT THE METAL BRACKET OF AN A WNING SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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