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Accidents - Outdoor awnings or shutters - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 716
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2004:139
Year 2005:220
Year 2006:86
Year 2007:15
Year 2008:168
Year 2009:84

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


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: 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: 08/20/2008Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
PT TAKING DOWN HURRICANE SHUTTERS WHEN ONE FELL ONTO LEFT LOWER LEG LAC ERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2008Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
PT PUTTING UP HURRICANE SHUTTERS AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2008Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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
AWNING PIPE FELL WHILE TRYING TO PUT IT UP&STRUCK LEG >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2007Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
PT BANGED BOTH SHINS ON METAL AWNINGS. DX: LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
PT SUATAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG ON HURRICANE SHUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2005Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
PT TAKING DOWN STORM SHUTTERS SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2005Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
PT TAKING DOWN HIS HURRICANE SHUTTERS SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT L OWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
PT TAKING DOWN HURRICANE SHUTTERS SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2005Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
PT PUTTING UP HURRICANE SHUTTERS AND STRUCK RIGHT LOWER LEG LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2004Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
PT TAKING DOWN A STORM SHUTTER AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2004Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
PT HAD A HURRICAN SHUTTER FALL OVER STRIKING LEFT LOWER LEG LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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