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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,196
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/18/2008 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| PT CUTTING A METAL AWNING AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| PT PUTTING AWAY HURRICANE SHUTTERS AT HOME AND STRAINED CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| PT DROPPED A METAL HURRICAE SHUTTER AND SOMETHING POPPED UP IN RIGHT EY E F EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| PT TAKING DOWN STORM SHUTTERS AT HOME AND STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| PT TAKING DOWN HURRICANE SHUTTERS AT HOME AND STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| PT TAKING DOWN HURRICANE SHUTTERS AND FELT A PULL IN CHEST STRAINED CHE ST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: 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: 08/18/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| PT HANGING HURRICANE SHUTTERS AND STRAINED RIGHRT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| PT PUTTING UP METAL HURRICANE SHUTTERS AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RI THT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| PT PUTTING UP HURRICANE SHUTTERS AND DROPPED ONE ONTO LEFT LOWER LEG LA CERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| PT OUT IN THE HOT SUN LIFTING A HEAVY STACK OF HURRICANE SHUTTERS AND F ELT A PAIN IN CHEST WITH RADIATION INTO SHOULDER ADMITTED FOR CHEST PAI |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/17/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| PT APPLYING METALIC HURRICANE SHUTTERS TO HIS HOUSE IN PREPARATION FOR THE STORM AND ONE FELL ONTO LOWER ARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/08/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| PT WALKED INTO AN OPEN SHUTTER AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| 32 YOF WAS HIT ON HEAD BY LARGE AWNING AT RESTAURANT CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| PT PUTTING UP STORM SHUTTERS AND ONE FELL ONTO RIGHT UPPER ARM LACERATI ON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| CUT HAND ON AWNING 2 DAYS A GO/ CELLULITIS RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| R FOOT PAIN, FELL THUR AWNING DX; FOOT CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| PT PUTTING UP ALUMINUM SHUTTERS AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO L EFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| PT HAD CANOPY HIT HER AND CAUSE HER TO FALL BACKWARD HITTING SIDE OF HE AD. NO LOC. D: CERVICAL/LUMBAR STRAIN, CHI. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| GOT FINGERS CAUGHT IN AWNING WHILE ROLLING IT UP AT HOME. DX; CONTUSIO N FINGERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2008 | Age: 38 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 |
| 38 YOM HIT ABOVE RIGHT EYE WITH A PIECE OF METAL ON AWNING. DX: LACERA TION TO EYEBROW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| PT HANGING SHUTTERS AT HOME WHEN SOMETHING FELL INTO LEFT EYE CORNEAL A BRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2008 | Age: 39 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 |
| CUT ABOVE L EYE ON METAL AWNING TODAY AT HOME DX; FACE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| RT SHOULDER AND LOWER LEG CONTUSION.PT HAD AN AWNING FALL ON PT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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