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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 660
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/05/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| PT WALKED INTO SHUTTER. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2002 | Age: 33 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 |
| CUT ON AWNING PLAYING WITH SON LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters, Windows or window glass |
| PT FELL THROUGH WINDOW WHEN WORKING ON AWNING AT HOME FALLING OFF OF BENCH DX:ELBOW LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| SCALP LAC, PT HIT HEAD ON AN AWNING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| AWNING FELL ON NOSE DURING STORM CAUSING FX TO BILATERAL NASAL BONES.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| ACUTE LAC R SHOULDER, CONTUSION R SHOULDER. HIT BY A FALLING ROLL AWAY AWNING! |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| PT SUST FRACTURE TO FINGER AWNING CLOSED ON FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/16/2002 | Age: 49 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 |
| AT HOME PINCHED LT 4TH FINGER IN AWNING AND SUSTAINED LAC. OPEN DISTALT UFT FX LT 4TH FINGER /PARTIAL AMP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| WORKING ON AWNING OF CAMPER AND INJURED HAND. LEFT HAND CONTUSIONS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters, Eyeglasses |
| MINOR FACE LAC/45YOWM WAS IT IN FACE W/METAL AWNING ON GARAGE. HAD GLAS SES ON AT THE TIME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| LAC TO HEAD WHEN PART OF AWNING FELL AND STRUCK HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| PATIENT STOOD UP AND HIT HEAD ON AWNING. D: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, SCALP LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| SCALP LAC - WALKED INTO A METAL AWNING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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