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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 284
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/05/2005 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| PT. WAS GOING UNDER A TIN GARAGE AWNING AND HIT HEAD ON EDGE OF METAL A T NEIGHBOR'S. DX. SCALP ABRA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2005 | Age: 56 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 |
| PT TAKING DOWN HURRICANE SHUTTERS WHEN ONE BLEW IN HER HEAD SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2005 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 67 YOM HAS CLOSED HEAD INJURY AND LACERATION FROM METAL AWNING FALLING AND HITTING HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2005 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| AWNING FELL ON HEAD BHT, SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2005 | Age: 77 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 |
| PT WALKING AT HOME, HIT HEAD ON AWNING, LAC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2005 | Age: 96 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 |
| SLIPPED AND HIT HEAD ON A METAL AWNING NO LOC DX CHI, SCALP LAC, SHOU LDER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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