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Accidents - Outdoor awnings or shutters - Year 2008 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 385
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:168
50+ years old:216

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/28/2008Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
PT PUTTING AWAY HURRICANE SHUTTERS AT HOME AND STRAINED CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2008Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
PT PUTTING UP HURRICANE SHUTTERS FOR THE SECOND TIME IN TWO WEEKS AND D EVELOPED CHEST PAIN ADMITTED FOR CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/19/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
PT TAKING DOWN HURRICANE SHUTTERS AND FELT A PULL IN CHEST STRAINED CHE ST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2008Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
PT OUT IN THE HOT SUN LIFTING A HEAVY STACK OF HURRICANE SHUTTERS AND F ELT A PAIN IN CHEST WITH RADIATION INTO SHOULDER ADMITTED FOR CHEST PAI
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/26/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Mobile/Manufactured homeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
FELL 4 DAYS PRIOR - HIT CHEST ON AWNING CABLE OF MOBILE HOME CONTUSION THORACIC CAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2008Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
PT WAS CRANKING UP THE SHUTTERS ON HIS HOME WHEN HE FELT UNCOMFORTABLE THEN THE DEFIBRILLATOR FIRED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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