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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 473
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 09/23/2002 | Age: 19 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 |
| CONCUSSION. PT WAS OUTSIDE AND THE WIND TOOK AN AWNING AND IT HIT PT IN HEAD, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| SCALP LAC, PT HIT HEAD ON AN AWNING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2002 | Age: 24 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, Lawn mowers |
| PT WAS MOWING THE LAWN AND HIT HIS HEAD ON THE AWNING DX: HEAD LAC + |
| 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: 02/25/2002 | Age: 42 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 |
| LAC TO HEAD WHEN PART OF AWNING FELL AND STRUCK HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2002 | Age: 37 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 |
| PATIENT STOOD UP AND HIT HEAD ON AWNING. D: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, SCALP LACERATION. |
| 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: 02/06/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| SCALP LAC - WALKED INTO A METAL AWNING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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