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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 959
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/25/2006 | Age: 89 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 TAKING DOWN HURRICANE SHUTTERS FROM HIS WINTER HOME AND STRUCK IN TH E HEAD WITH THE SHUTTER LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2006 | Age: 69 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 TOOK THE HURRICANE SHUTTERS OFF HOUSE AND STRAINED BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2006 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | 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 SUATAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG ON HURRICANE SHUTTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2006 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| PT WAS PUTTING UP HURRICAN SHUTTERS AND STRAINED LEFT SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2006 | Age: 76 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 PUTTING UP SOME AWNINGS AT HOME AND STRUCK SELF IN TH EHEAD SUSTAINE D A LACERATION TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2006 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| PT PUTTING UP HURRICANE SHUTTERS AT DAUGHTERS HOUSE STRAINED RIGHT SHOU LDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2006 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| PT HANGING HURRICANE SHUTTERS AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIG HT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2006 | Age: 62 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 CUT HEAD ON ALUMINUM AWING DX LAC TOP OF HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2006 | Age: 66 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 HURRICANE SHUTTERS, LAC LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2006 | Age: 87 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 |
| LOST BALANCE,FOUND IN FLOOR BY HOME HEALTH NURSE FX LT HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/01/2006 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| FEMORAL NECK FX. PT WAS STRUCK IN BACK WHEN CORNER OF AN AWNING FELL DOWN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/01/2006 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| LEFT SHOULDER CONT. PT WAS HIT IN SHOULDER WHEN PART OF AN AWNING FELL DOWN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2006 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| HIT NOSE ON METAL ROD OF AWNING DX: NASAL FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2006 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters, Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| PT PULLING A FLOWER POT WEDGED UNDER A SHUTTER AND THE SHUTTER FELL ONT O LEFT FOOT FRACTUTED FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2006 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| PT HAD A HURRICANE SHUTTER FALL ONTO LEFT WRIST SUSTAINED A DEPP LACER ATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2006 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| PT HIT HEAD ON METAL AWNING AT CAR REPAIR SHOP. DX: SCALP LAC 4 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2006 | Age: 67 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 AN AWNING AT HOME STRUCK RIGHT HAND LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2006 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Mobile/Manufactured home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters, Mobile/manufactured homes |
| PT WAS LOWERING THE AWNING OF HIS MOBILE HOME WHEN THE WIND CAUGHT IT A ND SMACHED IT AGAINST HIS RIGHT RING FINGER AMPUTATION TIP OF FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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