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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,347
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 11/20/2010 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 10/05/2010 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 09/24/2010 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 08/21/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 09/12/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 09/08/2009 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 08/12/2009 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
CUT HEAD ON OVERHEAD AWNING LAC SCALP * |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/09/2009 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 03/17/2009 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 02/28/2009 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Mobile/Manufactured home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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 |
Date: 04/02/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
PT WALKING AROUND THE SIDE OF HER HOUSE AND STRUCK TOP OF HEAD ON A MET AL AWNING LACERATION SCALP |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/26/2007 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
PT HELPING A NEIGHBOR AND BUMPED HEAD ON THE BOTTOM OF AN AWNING SUSTAI NED A SCALP LACERATION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/19/2007 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
PT TAKING HURRICANE SHUTTERS AND SUSTAINED A SCALP LACERATION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/25/2007 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
HIT HEAD ON METAL AWNING BAR -LOC HAS HEADACHE DX- CONT |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/19/2007 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
PT STOOD UP STRIKING TOP OF HEAD ON AN OVERHANGING AWNING SUSTAINED A L ACERATION TO SCALP |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/11/2007 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
PT STOOD UP STRIKING TOP OF HEAD ON AN AWNING OVERHANGING AT HIS HOUSE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO SCALP |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/20/2007 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
PT WAS CUTTING HIS GRASS AT HOME AND INADVERTENTLY WALKED INTO AN AWNIN G STRIKING SCALP LACERATION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/20/2007 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
~AWNING FELL ONTO PT'S HEAD KNOCKING HER TO GROUND AND +LOC DX- ACUTE LAC TO THE BACK OF HEAD RIB FX HAND CONTUSION |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 10/25/2006 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
PT TAKING DOWN HURRICANE SHUTTERS FROM HIS WINTER HOME AND STRUCK IN TH E HEAD WITH THE SHUTTER LACERATION SCALP |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/01/2006 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
PT PUTTING UP SOME AWNINGS AT HOME AND STRUCK SELF IN TH EHEAD SUSTAINE D A LACERATION TO SCALP |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/10/2006 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
PT CUT HEAD ON ALUMINUM AWING DX LAC TOP OF HEAD |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/10/2006 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
PT HIT HEAD ON METAL AWNING AT CAR REPAIR SHOP. DX: SCALP LAC 4 CM. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/05/2005 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
PT. WAS GOING UNDER A TIN GARAGE AWNING AND HIT HEAD ON EDGE OF METAL A T NEIGHBOR'S. DX. SCALP ABRA. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/24/2005 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
PT TAKING DOWN HURRICANE SHUTTERS WHEN ONE BLEW IN HER HEAD SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO SCALP |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/29/2005 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
67 YOM HAS CLOSED HEAD INJURY AND LACERATION FROM METAL AWNING FALLING AND HITTING HEAD. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/23/2005 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
AWNING FELL ON HEAD BHT, SCALP LAC |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/10/2005 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
PT WALKING AT HOME, HIT HEAD ON AWNING, LAC SCALP |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/15/2005 | Age: 96 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
SLIPPED AND HIT HEAD ON A METAL AWNING NO LOC DX CHI, SCALP LAC, SHOU LDER STRAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/22/2004 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
PT WALKED INTO A METAL AWNING AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO SCALP |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/16/2004 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
PT SUTAINED A LACERATION TO HIS SCALP ON THE SHARP METAL EDGE OF AN AWN ING LACERATION SCALP |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/07/2004 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
HIT HEAD ON AWNING DX. SCALP LAC |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/07/2004 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
HIT HEAD ON AWNING DX. SCALP LAC |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/22/2004 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
PT STOOD UP STRIKING HIS HEAD ON AN OVERHANGING AWNING LACERATION SCALP |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/04/2004 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
PT STRUCK IN THE HEAD WITH A METAL AWNING AT HOME CLOSED HEAD INJURY WI TH SCALP LACERATION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/17/2004 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
PT WALKED INTO THE METAL STRAP OF AN AWNING AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERAT ION TO SCALP |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/12/2004 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
PT HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A METAL STORM SHUTTER WITH LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNES S CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 06/12/2004 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
PT. HIT TOP OF HEAD ON METAL AWNING, SUSTAINING LAC TO SCALP. DX. LAC S CALP. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/04/2003 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 06/26/2003 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 06/10/2003 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 12/27/2002 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 06/13/2002 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 03/11/2002 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 02/06/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
HIT HEAD ON AWNING, CONCUSSION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/06/2001 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/02/2001 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/24/2000 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters, Stairs or steps |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/21/2000 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/25/2000 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/10/1999 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters, Chairs |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/26/1999 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/09/1999 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/01/1999 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/20/1999 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/31/1999 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/12/1999 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/24/1998 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 11/20/1997 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/24/1997 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/29/1997 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/04/1997 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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