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Accidents - Window screens - Year 2009

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 963
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:305Finger:199
Face:150Lower Leg:139
Unkown:81Wrist:62
Lower Arm:12Lower Trunk:6
Hand:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/11/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Window screens, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
DX FALL: C/O PN SM L FINGER ABRASION OVER INDEX FINGER 3RD KNUCKLE; PUSHING OUT WINDOWN SCRREN; CATHC'G SELF ON WINDOW LEDGE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2009Age: 10 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window screens
10MOWM INJURED 4TH DIGIT R HAND, SCREEN WINDOW SLAMMED DOWN ON FINGER. DX. LAC R 4TH FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Window screens, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
PT PUSHED AGAINST 2ND STORY WINDOW SCREEN AND FELL 12-15 FT OUT WINDOW. DX: OPEN SKULL FX, ORBITAL FX, PNEUMOCEPHALUS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/03/2009Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Window screens
PUNCHED A WINDOW SCREEN. DX HAND ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window screens
FINGER INJURY FROM CUTTING ON WINDOW SCREE. DX-RIGHT FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Window screens, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
PT SPRAINED A LOWER LEG BY PUSHING/FALLING SCREEN OUT OF A WINDOW AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Window screens, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
PT LEANED AGAINST SCREEN & FELL 14-20 FT OUT SECOND STORY WINDOW. DX: HEAD CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2009Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Window screens, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
FELL THROUGH SCREEN IN WINDOW STRINKING FACE ON GRAVEL FACIAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Window screens
FELL BACKWARDS OUT A SCREEN DX: MECHANICAL FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Window screens, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
PUSHED OUT SCREEN AND FELL OUT OF WINDOW CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2009Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Window screens
WINDOW FRAME FELL ON HEAD CLOSED HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2009Age: 19 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window screens
19MO,F, FELL AGAINST A METAL WINDOW SCREEN, CUT FOREHEAD, LAC. FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2009Age: 18 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Window screens
FELL OUT OF A WINDOW THROUGH SCREEN 4FT.CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Window screens, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
HE PUSHED THE SCREEN OUT OF A WINDOW, ON 1ST FLOOR, AT HOME, & FELL ABOUT 2 FT., ONTO LT ARM-SWOLLEN. DX; LT DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Window screens, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
FELL 20 FT AFTER PUSHING OUT SCREEN IN WINDOW, MOM HAD JUST MOVED A TABLE UNDER THE WINDOW, EARLIER. DX; FALL, NO INJURIES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Window screens
HEAD INJURY-FELL OUT WINDOW SCREEN ONTO THE GROUND-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/27/2009Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Window screens
79YOF PUSHING UP A WINDOW SCREEN FELT A POP IN LT WRIST; WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Window screens, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
PT PUSHED SCREEN OUT OF 1ST STORY WINDOW AND FELL OUT ONTO PLASTIC TOYS W/HEAD PX. DX: LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 05/09/2009Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Window screens, Other toys
PATIENT TRYING TO RETRIEVE A TOY EASING HIMSELF OFF ROOF ATTACHED TO HI S DECK, FOOT CAUGHT IN WINDOW SCREEN, LANDED ON ARM;FOREARM FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Window screens, Windowsills or frames
SITTING ON 2ND STORY WINDOW SILL LEANED BACKWARDS THROUGH SCREEN AND F ELL ONTO GRASSY AREA BELOW CRIED C/O NECK AND HEAD PAIN DX-CHI
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/23/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Window screens, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
PATIENT LEANING AGAINST 2ND FLOOR WINDOW SCREEN WHEN SCREEN FELL OUT, P T FELL TO CONCRETE BELOW, CRYING WHEN MOM GOT TO HER; HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 04/12/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Window screens
PT FELL 8 FT OUT WINDOW SCREEN AND ONTO ROOF. DX: L PARIETAL FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/08/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window screens
MOTHER STATES PT CUT HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER ON A WINDOW SCREEN AT HOME WHEN IT CAME DOWN ON HIM DX LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Window screens, Fertilizers
PT LEANING ON A SCREENED WINDOW - SCREEN GAVE WAY AND PT FELL 2 STORIES , LANDING ON MULCH. DX TORSO TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window screens
DX LAC SCALP: APPROX 1CM LAC WHEN HE BUMPED INTO A WINDOW SCREEN @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2009Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window screens
PT PUTTING UP SCREENS-ONE FELL AND HIT LEG-LAC TO RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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