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Accidents - Windowsills or frames - 50+ years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,227
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Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:494Face:347
Finger:112Mouth:80
Upper Arm:75Lower Arm:73
Upper Trunk:14Wrist:14
Lower Leg:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/29/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Windowsills or frames
51 YO M LACERATION INSIDE UPPER LIP HIT LIP ON WINDOW SILL*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/28/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Windowsills or frames
PT FELL AND HIT FOREHEAD ON WINDOW SILL. DX: FOREHEAD LAC W/VIOLATION OF GALEA, R EYELID PW, BILAT CORNEAL ABR, ATE 2/2 ETOH, CLOSED HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2008Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Windowsills or frames
86Y/O FELL HIT EYE ON WINDOW SILL. DX-FX FACIAL BONES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2008Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Windowsills or frames
74YOF WAS AT SKILLED NURSING HOME,ACCIDENTLY FELL STRIKING FOREHEAD ON WINDOW SILL;FOREHEAD ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2008Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Windowsills or frames
HEAD LACERATION.PT.REFERS TRIP OVER,HITTING WINDOWN SILLS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2008Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Windowsills or frames, Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations
TRIPPED HITTING ARM ON WINDOW SILL AND A PICTURE FRAME FELL ON HEAD DX FRACTURE L HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2008Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Windowsills or frames
PT FELL AND HIT HEAD AGAINST WINDOW SILL. DX: SYNCOPE, CLOSED HEAD INJURY, 4 CM SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Windowsills or frames
CELLULITIS WITH LYMPHANGITIS: CONTUSION FOREARM R/O OCCULT FX: 5 FT WINDOW FRAME FELL ON L FOREARM YEST. MORNING, PAIN/SHAKES/CHILLS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2008Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Windowsills or frames
TRYING TO GET AWAY FROM WASP, HIT HEAD ON WINDOW SILL AT HOME. DX. LAC SCALP, CONT R ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Windowsills or frames
CONTUSION TO CHEST WHEN FELL AND STRUCK THE WINDOW SILL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Windowsills or frames
PT HIT HEAD ON WINDOW SILL DX: FORHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2008Age: 96 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Windowsills or frames
PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON WINDOW LEDGE DX: HEAD TRUAMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Windowsills or frames
LACERATION TO LEFT MIDDLE FINGER (X2) - CUT ON WINDOW FRAME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2008Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Windowsills or frames
LAC LEG ON WINDOW FRAME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2008Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Windowsills or frames
PT WAS SPRAYING ANTS ON HER WINDOWSILL WITH ANT SPRAY AND SLIPPED STRUC K BACK OF HEAD ON THW WINDOW SILL LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Windowsills or frames
PT STATES AP. 1 HR AGO OPENING WINDOW & TOP PART SLAMMED DOWN ON LEFT H AND,MIDDLE & RING FINGERS C/O NUMBNESS - CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2008Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Windowsills or frames
PT FELL HIT FACE ON WINDOW SILL CONTUSION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2008Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Windowsills or frames, Animal induced injury
ETOH INTOXICATED,?BAC, PULLED BY A DOG&FELL HITTING HEAD ONTO A WINDOW SILL, NO LOC >> HEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2008Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Windowsills or frames
PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON WINDOW FRAME. DX: HEAD LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Windowsills or frames
PT STATES TRIPPED HITTING CHEEK ON WINDOW SILL WHILE MOVING INTO APARTM ENT DX 5 CM FACIAL LACERATION TO RIGHT CHEEK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2008Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Windowsills or frames
PT FELL INTO METAL WINDOW FRAMING OF BUILDING. DX. SMALL LAC BRIDGE OF NOSE, LAC R ELBOW, FX NASAL, CONTS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Windowsills or frames
PATIENT FELL OFF OF WINDOWSILL SUSTAINING A DIRECT BLOW TO THE RT WRIST DX-RT DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2008Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Windowsills or frames, Wheelchairs
PT LEANED FOREWARD IN A WHEELCHAIR AND FELL OUT STRIKING HEAD ON A WIND OWSILL SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Windowsills or frames
PT STOOD UP AND FELL AND HIT HEAD ON WINDOW SILL 2 DAYS AGO. DX. CONT, BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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