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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 231
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/20/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Window screens, Windowsills or frames |
| 3 YO F NON DISPLACED L PARIETAL SKULL FRACTURE. CHILD FELL APPROX 7FT OUT WINDOW WHEN SCREEN FELL OUT* |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/26/2006 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Window screens, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| HIT WITH SCREEN THAT FELL OUT OF A WINDOW MINOR SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2006 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Window screens |
| FELL FOUR FEET WHILE PUTTING UP SCREENS, SUBDURAL HEMATOMA AND SUB ARAC HNOID HEMORRHAGE, LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 06/30/2006 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Window screens |
| PLAYING OUTSIDE AND ANOTHER CHILD HIT HER WITH A WINDOW SCREEN. DX SCA LP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2006 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Window screens, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| PT FELL THROUGH WINDOW SCREEN OUT 2ND STORY WINDOW ONTO WOOD CHIPS. DX: MILD CONCUSSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2006 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Window screens, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY: STANDING ON PLASTIC BOX UNDER WINDOW INSIDE HOME , FELL THROUGH SCREEN ON 2ND FLOOR TO GROUND BELOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/28/2006 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Window screens, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| @ HOME PUSHED THRU SCREEN & FELL 12' OUT OF WINDOW ONTO CONCRETE D-FX M IDLINE FRONTAL BONE W/SOFT TISSUE SWELLING |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/11/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Window screens, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| PT LEANED ON SCREEN AND FELL 10 FT OUT SECOND STORY WINDOW ONTO CONCRETE. DX: CONCUSSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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