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Accidents - Outdoor awnings or shutters - 50+ years old - Year 2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,371
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Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:372Head:179
Lower Arm:159Lower Trunk:142
Upper Trunk:87Wrist:71
Knee:71Hand:71
Ankle:70Shoulder:63
Elbow:63Face:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/20/2010Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
62YOF LACERATION TO SCALP HIT ON METAL AWANIG WHILE AT PUBLIC SALE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters, Ladders
53YOF-BACK PAIN-FELL BACKWARDS OFF A LADDER WHILE HELPING DAUGHTER HANG SHUTTERS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2010Age: 92 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters, Beds or bedframes
92 YO M FELL OUT BED STRUCK HEAD ON FLOOR CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2010Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
CHI. 56 YOM WAS STANDING OUTSIDE AND AN AWNING BLEW AND HIT HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
52YOF JUMPED OUT OF A 2ND STORY WINDOW, LANDED ON AWNING THN GRASS DX: ETOH INTOX. AB RT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 08/21/2010Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
CONTUSION HEAD - 51 YO MALE PRESENTS AFTER A 300 LB AWNING HE WAS HOLDI NG FELL ON HIS HEAD - ARRIVES FROM HOME VIA AMBULANCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2010Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
ANKLE SPRAIN-51YOM FELL FROM AN AWNING LANDED ON BRICK AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2010Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
63YOM LACERATION TO FINGER CUT ON AWNING AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2010Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
51YOF AT HOME SLAMMED SHUTTER ON L HAND/ DX CRUSHING INJ 3RD 4TH 5TH L FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2010Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
55YOF SUST LAC TO R HAND WHILE PUTTING UP CANOPY IN CANYON & HOOK ON PO LE OF THE AWNING CAUGHT R HAND D COMPLEX R HAND LAC W 36 SUTURE REPAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2010Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
76YOF HAD AN AWNING FALL DOWN ON HER AND INJURY ARM - CONTUSION RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2010Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
74YOM - POLE HOLDING UP AN AWNING WAS BLOWN OVER BY WIND HITTING MAN IN LOWERBACK/HIP AREA - CONTUSION HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2010Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
80YOM PUTTING UP HURRICAN SHUTTERS AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2010Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
CAUGHT AND CRUSHED THUMB IN AWNING RAILING. CONTUSION AND LACERATION RI GHT THUMB. 65 YOM*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2010Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
69YOM TRIPPED OVER A STORM PANEL PUTTING UP HURRICAN PANELS AND SUSTAIN ED A CONTUSION TO LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2010Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
66YMC PULLED SHUTTER OFF HOUSE AND GOT BIT BY A BAT ON HIS THUMB PUNCTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2010Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
67 YR OLD MALE A WHILE BACK, CAUGHT FOREARM IN AWNING AND IT IS PAIN NO W WITH MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN CHRONIC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2010Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
77YOM PUTTING UP STORM SHUTTERS AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT WRIS T
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2010Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters, Ladders
58YOM WAS HELPING A FRIEND AT HIS HOUSE ON A LADDER FIXING A AWNING, LADDER SLIPPED,HE FELL ONTO HAND INJURED FINGER;FINGER FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2010Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
67YOM LIFTING HEAVY STORM SHUTTERS AT HOME AND DEVELOPED PAIN IN CHEST ADMITTED FOR CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/06/2010Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
62 YR OLD MALE TRIPPED ON CURB AND HIT FACE ON STEEL AWNING CAUSING PER IORBITAL CONTUSING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2010Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
LUMBAR STR/83YOM C/O ONE DAY OF LOW BACK PAIN FROM AWNING FALLING ON PT .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2010Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
78YOM WAS ADJUSTING THE AWNING ON HIS MOTOR HOME LIFTING IT ABOVE HIS HEAD C/O HURTING LEFT SHOULDER. DX: SHOULDER DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2010Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
70YOM OPENING A HEAVY ALUMINUM AWNING AND IT SLAMMED ONTO LEFT FINGER FRACTURED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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