Accidents - Outdoor awnings or shutters - Year 2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,215
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	257
16-25 years old:	21
26-50 years old:	564
50+ years old:	1,371

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	741	Head:	315
Lower Arm:	159	Upper Trunk:	157
Lower Trunk:	147	Ankle:	142
Wrist:	87	Lower Leg:	76
Toe:	76	Knee:	71
Hand:	71	Shoulder:	69
Elbow:	63	Face:	16
Eyeball:	16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/08/2010	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
48 YOF INJURED TOE FROM DROPPING SHUTTER ON IT 2 WEEKS AGO. DX-LEFT 5TH TOE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2010	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters, Football
15YOM CLIMBING ON OUTDOOR AWNING TO RETRIEVE A FOOTBALL AT SCHOOL, CUT HIS FINGER ON THE METAL AWNING - LAC. FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2010	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
62YOF LACERATION TO SCALP HIT ON METAL AWANIG WHILE AT PUBLIC SALE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2010	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters, Ladders
53YOF-BACK PAIN-FELL BACKWARDS OFF A LADDER WHILE HELPING DAUGHTER HANG SHUTTERS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2010	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
18YOM HLEPING DAD PUT UP AWNING, HOLDING AWNING OVER HEAD AND LOST FOOT ING AT HOME, CAUGHT SELF & FELT SHOULDER PAIN; SHOULDER INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2010	Age: 92 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters, Beds or bedframes
92 YO M FELL OUT BED STRUCK HEAD ON FLOOR CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2010	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
29YOM STRUCK HEAD ON AN ALUMINUM AWNING CONTUSION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2010	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
CHI. 56 YOM WAS STANDING OUTSIDE AND AN AWNING BLEW AND HIT HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2010	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
52YOF JUMPED OUT OF A 2ND STORY WINDOW, LANDED ON AWNING THN GRASS DX: ETOH INTOX. AB RT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 08/21/2010	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
CONTUSION HEAD - 51 YO MALE PRESENTS AFTER A 300 LB AWNING HE WAS HOLDI NG FELL ON HIS HEAD - ARRIVES FROM HOME VIA AMBULANCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2010	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
13 YR OLD MALE HAD AWNING AT POST OFFICE FELL ONTO HIS HEAD WITH CLOSED HEAD INJ AND C SPINE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2010	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
ANKLE SPRAIN-51YOM FELL FROM AN AWNING LANDED ON BRICK AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2010	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
63YOM LACERATION TO FINGER CUT ON AWNING AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2010	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
37 YOM FELL OF AN AWNING AT HOME (FELL 7 FEET TO GROUND); UPPER BACK PA IN. (X-RAYS NEGATIVE)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2010	Age: 8 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
8YOF FATHER PUTTING UP HURRICANE SHUTTERS ONE FELL ON PT GALVANIZED STE EL LACERATION TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2010	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
51YOF AT HOME SLAMMED SHUTTER ON L HAND/ DX CRUSHING INJ 3RD 4TH 5TH L FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2010	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
43YMC CUT FINGER ON AWNING DURING STORM/LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2010	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
55YOF SUST LAC TO R HAND WHILE PUTTING UP CANOPY IN CANYON & HOOK ON PO LE OF THE AWNING CAUGHT R HAND D COMPLEX R HAND LAC W 36 SUTURE REPAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2010	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
76YOF HAD AN AWNING FALL DOWN ON HER AND INJURY ARM - CONTUSION RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2010	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
74YOM - POLE HOLDING UP AN AWNING WAS BLOWN OVER BY WIND HITTING MAN IN LOWERBACK/HIP AREA - CONTUSION HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2010	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
46YOM CUT LEFT THUMB WHILE CLEANING AWNING AT HOME FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2010	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
47YOM TRYING TO HANG HURRICANE SHUTTERS WHILE INTOXICATED AND ONE FELLO PNTO HEAD LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2010	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
80YOM PUTTING UP HURRICAN SHUTTERS AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2010	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
CAUGHT AND CRUSHED THUMB IN AWNING RAILING. CONTUSION AND LACERATION RI GHT THUMB. 65 YOM*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2010	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
69YOM TRIPPED OVER A STORM PANEL PUTTING UP HURRICAN PANELS AND SUSTAIN ED A CONTUSION TO LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2010	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
66YMC PULLED SHUTTER OFF HOUSE AND GOT BIT BY A BAT ON HIS THUMB PUNCTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2010	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
67 YR OLD MALE A WHILE BACK, CAUGHT FOREARM IN AWNING AND IT IS PAIN NO W WITH MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN CHRONIC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2010	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
8YOM AT SCHOOL, JUMPED UP AND WAS SWINGING ON AN AWNING, CUT HIS FINGER. DIAGNOSIS; LAC. FINGER, 4 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2010	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters, Ladders
SPRAIN L ANKLE,R/O FX;ABRA'S L ARM;32YOM HANGING SHUTTERS ON HOUSE, LEANING OUT TO DRILL,LADDER SLID, FELL 10-15 FT, PAIN L ANKLE & FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2010	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
77YOM PUTTING UP STORM SHUTTERS AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT WRIS T
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2010	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters, Ladders
58YOM WAS HELPING A FRIEND AT HIS HOUSE ON A LADDER FIXING A AWNING, LADDER SLIPPED,HE FELL ONTO HAND INJURED FINGER;FINGER FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2010	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
CHI. 33 YOM RAN INTO AWNING IN BACK YARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2010	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
67YOM LIFTING HEAVY STORM SHUTTERS AT HOME AND DEVELOPED PAIN IN CHEST ADMITTED FOR CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/06/2010	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
62 YR OLD MALE TRIPPED ON CURB AND HIT FACE ON STEEL AWNING CAUSING PER IORBITAL CONTUSING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2010	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
16 YOF WAS AT SCHOOL OUTSIDE, WHEN SOMETHING FELL FROM AWNING INTO HER LEFT EYE, SUSTAINED CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2010	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
LUMBAR STR/83YOM C/O ONE DAY OF LOW BACK PAIN FROM AWNING FALLING ON PT .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2010	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
78YOM WAS ADJUSTING THE AWNING ON HIS MOTOR HOME LIFTING IT ABOVE HIS HEAD C/O HURTING LEFT SHOULDER. DX: SHOULDER DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2010	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
8YOM PT CLEANING SNOW/ICE OFF OF AWNING AND ROOF AT HOME. AWNING COLLAP SED, FELL ONTO PTS PELVIS. TRAPPED UNDER SNOW. SEV PAIN. DX PELVIC FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/11/2010	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
39 YR OLD FEMALE CLOSING AWNING AND PINCHED FINGER AT HOME DX: LACERATION LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2010	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
40 YOM HIT HEAD ON AWNING DX: HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2010	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
70YOM OPENING A HEAVY ALUMINUM AWNING AND IT SLAMMED ONTO LEFT FINGER FRACTURED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2010	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
HIT AWNING WHILE RUNNING LT WRIST STRAIN * 12 Y/O W/M
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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