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Accidents - Outdoor awnings or shutters - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 116
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2004:69
Year 2006:15
Year 2007:15
Year 2008:14
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:84
50+ years old:31

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/18/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
PT LIFTING UP A STACK OF HURRICANE SHUTTERS AND FELT A PULL IN RIGHT TH IGH STRAINED THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2007Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
WALKING DOG WHEN A LARGE BLOCK OF ICE FELL OFF AWNING ONTO ARM AND LEGF X WRIST AND FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/01/2006Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
FEMORAL NECK FX. PT WAS STRUCK IN BACK WHEN CORNER OF AN AWNING FELL DOWN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/04/2004Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
PT C/O LAC ABOVE LFT KNEE. PT CUT LEG ON PIECE OF AWNING. DX LAC LFT LE G.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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