Accidents - Outdoor awnings or shutters - Year 2008 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 329
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	87
26-50 years old:	73
50+ years old:	168

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/21/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG ON A HURRICANE SHUTTER IN THE GARAGE LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2008	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: 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: 08/18/2008	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: 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: 08/18/2008	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
PT PUTTING UP HURRICANE SHUTTERS AND DROPPED ONE ONTO LEFT LOWER LEG LA CERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2008	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: 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

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