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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 868
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/19/2010 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| 74YOM - POLE HOLDING UP AN AWNING WAS BLOWN OVER BY WIND HITTING MAN IN LOWERBACK/HIP AREA - CONTUSION HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2010 | Age: 83 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 |
| LUMBAR STR/83YOM C/O ONE DAY OF LOW BACK PAIN FROM AWNING FALLING ON PT . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2009 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| 59 YOF WALKING AT A HOTEL AND STRUCK HEAD AGAINST AN AWNING KNOCKED ONT O BUTTOCKS CONTUSION TO LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| PT ON HIS ROOF TAKING DOWN HURRICANE SHUTTERS AND FELL ABOUT 20 FEET FR ACTURED LOWER BACK AND PELVIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/19/2008 | Age: 74 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 WAS STACKING HURRICANE SHUTTERS IN HIS GARAGE AND FELT A PULL IN LOW ER BACK STRAINED BACK |
| 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: 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: 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) |
| Date: 09/10/2004 | Age: 71 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 WAS HANGING HURRICANE SHUTTERS AT HOME STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2001 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/1998 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/1998 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/10/1998 | Age: 90 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: Fracture |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters, Wheelchairs |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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