Accidents - Outdoor awnings or shutters - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 31
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2006:	15
Year 2007:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/24/2007	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters
WALKING DOG WHEN A LARGE BLOCK OF ICE FELL OFF AWNING ONTO ARM AND LEGF X WRIST AND FEMUR
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)

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