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Accidents - Windowsills or frames - 50+ years old - Year 2009

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,253
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Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:672Upper Trunk:186
Lower Trunk:90Shoulder:82
Wrist:82Finger:62
Face:62Toe:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/26/2009Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Windowsills or frames
CHI.76YOF FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A WINDOW SILL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2009Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Windowsills or frames
59YO WHITE FEMALE AT HOME BROKEN WINDOW FRAME FELL CAUGHT W/ L HAND,CUT FINGER,DX LAC L 2ND-3RD-4TH FINGERS, CRUSH INJURY TO L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2009Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Windowsills or frames
MULT RIB FX'S/83YOF AT NURSING HOME FELL AGAINST WINDOW SILL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2009Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Windowsills or frames
CLOSED HEAD INJURY - ADMITTED - 74 YO FEMALE PRESENTS AFTER A FALL AT H OME - FELL HITTING HER HEAD ON WINDOW FRAME LAST NIGHT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/28/2009Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Windowsills or frames, Chairs
72YOF SITTING IN HER KITCHEN IN A CHAIR WITH WHEELS AND FELL BACKWARDS STRUCK HEAD ON A WINDOW SILL LACERATION SCAL;P
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Windowsills or frames, Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL IN SHOWER, HIT FOREHEAD ON WINDOWSILL, CONTUSION TO FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2009Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Windowsills or frames, Floors or flooring materials
DX BACK PAIN/ESSENTRIESS BLAND: YTD MECH FALL @ HOME; HIT BACK ON WINDOW SILL; THIS A.M. SLIP'D ;GUIDED SELF TO BATH RM FLOOR D/T LBP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/25/2009Age: 99 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Windowsills or frames
PT SLIPPED AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON WINDOW SILL. DX: SCALP LAC 1 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2009Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Windowsills or frames
WRIST & KNEE INJURY FROM FALLING AND HITTING METAL WINDOW FRAME AT STORE. DX-FALL, FRACTURE LEFT WRIST, KNEE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2009Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Windowsills or frames
FELL AND HIT HEAD ON WINDOW FRAME. DX-FOREHEAD CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2009Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Windowsills or frames
71 YOF DROPPED WINDOW FRAME ON RIGHT GREAT TOE SUSTAINING A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2009Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Windowsills or frames
CHI;LAC/64YOF AT HOTEL TRIPPED AND FELL AND HIT HEAD ON WINDOW SILL. SU STAINED LACERATION ALSO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2009Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Windowsills or frames
PT LOST BALANCE, LANDED WITH BACK AGAINST WINDOW SILL, DX: RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2009Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Windowsills or frames
PT FELL STRUCK CHEST AGAINST A WINDOW SILL SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO CHE ST ADMITTED FOR FREQUENT FALLS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/04/2009Age: 78 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 WAS AT HOME, LOST BALANCE, FELL HITTING A WINDOW SILL CAUSING A LACERATION TO SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2009Age: 95 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Windowsills or frames
FELL AGAINST WINDOW FRAME DX: BHT, BROW LAC, FX NECK
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 06/21/2009Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Windowsills or frames
TRIPPED &FELL HITTING POSTERIOR RIBS AGAINST WINDOWSILL >>CONTS/ABRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2009Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Windowsills or frames
DX FINGER INJ: METAL FRAME (WINDOW) FELL DOWN ON LIF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2009Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Windowsills or frames
FEET WENT OUT FROM UNDER PATIENT FELL AND HIT WINDW SILL AT HOME. DX-LAC. FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2009Age: 96 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Windowsills or frames
PT WALKING AND SLIPPED AND FELL STRUCK HEAD ON THE EDGE OF A WINDOW SIL L SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2009Age: 78 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 TRIPPED AND HIT FACE ON CEMENT WINDOW LEDGE DX: CHI, NASALE BONE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2009Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Windowsills or frames
PT FELL BACWARDS AND HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF WINDOW LEDGE AT DAUGHTERS HOUSE DX: HEAD INJ, SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2009Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Windowsills or frames
72 YOF HIT FACE ON WINDOW SILL CONTUSION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2009Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Windowsills or frames, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
PT GOT HIS MIDDLE FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN THE WINDOW SILL AND THE WINDOW SUUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2009Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Windowsills or frames, Chairs
DX FALL/CONTU CHEST WALL: MECH FALL W GET'G UP F CHAIR; STRIK'G L RIBS ON WINDOW FRAME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2009Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Windowsills or frames
PT TRIPPED OVER THE DOG WHILE GOING INTO THE BATHRROM STRUCK SHOULDER A GAINST THE DOORFRAME FRACTURED CLAVICLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2009Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Windowsills or frames
PT SCRAPED THUMB ON WINDOWSILL AT HOME, FB TO THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2009Age: 98 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Windowsills or frames
PT LOST BALANCE AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON WINDOW SILL AT NURSING HOME DX: LACERATION TO HEAD/ OBSERVATION
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 01/06/2009Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Windowsills or frames
88 YOM FELL AND HIT LOWER BACK ON WINDOW SILL LOWED BACK CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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