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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 740
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/03/2007 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Window screens, Hammers |
| R HAND PAIN AFTER WORKING ON SCREEN W/HAMMER DX; HAND STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2007 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| PUSHED THRU WINDOW SCREEN AND FELL APX 7' FROM WINDOW AT HOME, CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Window screens, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| FELL OUT OF 1ST FLOOR WINDOW WHEN PUSHED OUT SCREEN/ FX RT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Window screens, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| TRYING TO GET SCREEN OFF, WINDOW CRACKED AND FELL CAUSING LACERATION TO P OF FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2007 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Window screens |
| 47 YO MALE CUT LEFT HAND ON SCREEN IN WINDOW LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2007 | Age: 2 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: Window screens, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| DX HEAD CONTUSION: MOM CHANGING PT'S DIAPER, PT PUSHED SCREEN OUT AND FELL OUT OF 2ND STORY WINDOW TO GRASS BELOW AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 07/17/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| PT PUSHED SCREEN OUT AND FELL FROM 2ND STORY WINDOW ONTO A BUSH. DX: ABDOMINAL PX, CLOSED HEAD INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2007 | Age: 20 months | 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: Window screens |
| PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF THE SCALP BY PUSHING THROUGH A WINDOW SCREE N & FALLING 2 FEET AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2007 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Window screens |
| FELL REMOVING WINDOW SCREEN/HUMERUS FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Window screens |
| LEANING AGAINST SCREEN OF SND STORY WINDOW, SCREEN COLLAPSED & PT FELL, DX; FALL & HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2007 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Window screens |
| PT FELL OUT OF SCREEN WINDOW, LANDED ON BACK, NO APPARENT INJURY DX WELL BABY CHECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2007 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Window screens, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| PT PUSHED OUT WINDOW SCREEN AND FELL OUT 2ND STORY WINDOW ONTO PAVEMENT. DX: R FEMUR FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 05/31/2007 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Window screens, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| PT FELL THROUGH SCREEN OUT 2ND STORY WINDOW. DX: FEMUR FX, OPEN, COMMINUTED, DISPLACED. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 05/25/2007 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Window screens |
| A SCREEN FELL ON RT HAND AND INJ RT 5TH DIGIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Window screens, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| PATIENT SENT TO ROOM, BROKE THROUGH SCREEN AND FELL OUT 2ND STORY WINDO W, ELBOW CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2007 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Window screens |
| PT C/O SCRAPED HAND ON WIRE SCREEN. DX LAC RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Window screens |
| PT WORKING WITH SCREENS, GOT PIECE OF SCREEN IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2007 | 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 PUSHED SCREEN OUT AND FELL OUT BABYSITTER'S 2ND STORY WINDOW. DX: TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY, CONCUSSION, R TEMPLE/L FLANK ABR. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/23/2007 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Window screens |
| REPAIRING A WINDOW SCREEN FELL BACKWARDS HIT HEAD LOC CONCUSSION HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Window screens |
| PT FELL THROUGH WINDOW SCREEN ; FELL FROM SECOND STORY. D: FALL /NO I NJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2007 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Window screens |
| SWALLOWED BIT OF WINDOW SCREEN/INGESTED FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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