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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,870
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/03/2010 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters, Football |
| 15YOM CLIMBING ON OUTDOOR AWNING TO RETRIEVE A FOOTBALL AT SCHOOL, CUT HIS FINGER ON THE METAL AWNING - LAC. FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2010 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| 13 YR OLD MALE HAD AWNING AT POST OFFICE FELL ONTO HIS HEAD WITH CLOSED HEAD INJ AND C SPINE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2010 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| 8YOF FATHER PUTTING UP HURRICANE SHUTTERS ONE FELL ON PT GALVANIZED STE EL LACERATION TO LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2010 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| 8YOM AT SCHOOL, JUMPED UP AND WAS SWINGING ON AN AWNING, CUT HIS FINGER. DIAGNOSIS; LAC. FINGER, 4 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2010 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| 8YOM PT CLEANING SNOW/ICE OFF OF AWNING AND ROOF AT HOME. AWNING COLLAP SED, FELL ONTO PTS PELVIS. TRAPPED UNDER SNOW. SEV PAIN. DX PELVIC FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/15/2010 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| HIT AWNING WHILE RUNNING LT WRIST STRAIN * 12 Y/O W/M |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2009 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| PT WITH CONTUSION TO LOWER LEG, AN AWNING FROM A RESTAURANT FELL ON PATIENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2009 | Age: 13 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 |
| PT HELPING FATHER PUT UP HURRICANE SHUTTERS AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2009 | Age: 14 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 HELPING FATHER PUTTING UP HURRICANE SHUTTERS WHEN THE RACK FELL ONTO RIGHT HAND LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2009 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| PT HELPING FATHER OPUT UP STORM SHUTTERS AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION T O LEFT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2009 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Mobile/Manufactured home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters, Mobile/manufactured homes |
| PT WALKING IN A TRAILER PARK STRUCK TOP OF HEAD ON AN AWNING STICKING O UT FROM A MOBILE HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2009 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| 10YO HISP MALE CUT LEG ON PIECE OF METAL CONNECTED TO AWNING IN YARD YESTERDAY AT HOME, DX R LOWER LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| PT PLAYING OUTSIDE AND A PIECE OF ICE FELL FROM AN AWNING AND HIT PTS F OREHEAD. DX LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters, Exercise |
| LACERATION ABOVE LEFT EYEBROW - RAN INTO AWNING ON HOUSE WHILE RUNNING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| 9YOM WAS HOME FELL OFF AWNING BAR,INJURED FINGER; LEFT THUMB FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| PATIENT CLIMBING ON ROOF, FELL 7 FT OFF AWNING LANDING ON BOTH WRISTS; BI-LATERAL WRIST FXS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| WALKED INTO A SHUTTER. DX CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2007 | Age: 11 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: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| CUT HAND ON METAL AWNING. DX LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2007 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| PT PLAYING IN HIS GARAGE AND DROPPED A STORM SHUTTER ONTO LEFT FOOT FR ACTURED TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| HIT SHOULDER ON METAL AWNING, DX CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2006 | Age: 13 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 |
| PT HELPING DAD HANG HURRICANE SHUTTERS AT HOME, HIT HEAD, LAC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| CLIMBED AWNING OF SECOND FLOOR OF HOME SLID DOWN FELL ONTO LANDING HITTING HIS BOTTOM. DX SACRYL CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2005 | Age: 13 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 |
| PT PUTTING UP HURRICANE SHUTTERS AT HOME WITH FATHER WHEN ONE STRUCK HI M IN THE FACE LACERATION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2005 | Age: 15 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 FINGER ON METAL AWNING DX: R INDEX FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2005 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| 12 Y/O FEMALE WAS STRUCK IN THE HEAD BY A FALLING POLE HOLDING UP ANAWN ING AT A FLEA MARKET RESULTING IN A SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2005 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| PT WAS PLAYING ON AN AWNING WHICH BROKE & PT FELL ONTO CONCRETE. DX: BIL DISTAL RADIUS FX, R DISTAL ULNAR FX, L SINUS FX W/PNEMOCEPHALU |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/17/2004 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| PT WAS WALKING STRIKING MOUTH ON A CANOPY AT HOME LACERATION LIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters, Swimming |
| PT RAN INTO A PLASTIC AWNING WHILE SWIMING @ POOL. DX SCALP LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2004 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| PT FELL 7 FT FROM AWINING WHILE RUNNING AWAY, BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2003 | Age: 14 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 |
| FOREHEAD LACERATION.PT RAN INTO AN AWNING AND LACERATED FOREHEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| PT WAS WALKING DOWN STREET WHEN PIECE OOF STOER AWNING FELL AND HIT HER ON THE HEAD, HEAD TRAUMA + FACIAL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2003 | Age: 15 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 |
| PATIENT TRIED TO CATCH METAL AWNING FROM ROOF THROWN AT HOME; HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters, Doors |
| PT'S MOTHER STATES WINDOW SHUTTER FELL OFF DOOR AND STRUCK CHILD IN THE TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| PATIENT WALKED INTO AN AWNING OF A FUNNEL CAKE STAND AT A FAIR AT 1800 YESTERDAY. DX LACERATION OF FOREHEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| PT JUMPED 4FT OFF AWNING LANDING ON RT ANKLE C/O PN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2001 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2001 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2001 | Age: 6 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2001 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2001 | Age: 11 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2001 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2000 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2000 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/1999 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters, Football |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/1999 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/1999 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/1999 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/1998 | Age: 10 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/1998 | Age: 9 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: Outdoor awnings or shutters, Swimming |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/1998 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/1998 | Age: 8 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/1998 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/1997 | Age: 13 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: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/1997 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/1997 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/1997 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/1997 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
|