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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 401
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2005 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| PATIENT WAS TRIMMING SOME TREES & SHE FELL 12 FT FROM AN ALUMINUM AWNING HITTING HER ANKLE & LOWER/MID BACK. DX-T12 FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/26/2005 | Age: 54 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| P TAKING DOWN HURRICANE SHUTTERS STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2005 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| PT REMOVING SHUTTERS AT HOME STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2005 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | 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 HELPING AN OLD LADY PUT UP HURRICANE SHUTTERS TWO DAYS AGO AND STRAI NED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2005 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | 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 LIFTING HURRICANE SHUTTERS STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2005 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| FX R HIP; @ HOME, TRYING TO REARRANGE AWNING DAMAGED IN STORM & FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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