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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,569
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/16/2002 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Windowsills or frames |
| PT FELL STRIKING FOREHEAD ON THE WINDOWSILL AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERAT ION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2002 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Windowsills or frames |
| FELL AND HIT SHOULDER ON WINDOW PANE-FRACTURED HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2002 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Windowsills or frames |
| FRACTURE RIBS - 88 YOM LIVING IN ASSISTED LIVING, FELL BACKWARDS HITTIN G RIGHT RIBS ON WINDOW SILL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2002 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Windowsills or frames, Rugs or carpets |
| PT BRUISED ELBOW WHEN HIT ON WINDOW SILL WHILE PULLING UP CARPET AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2002 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Windowsills or frames |
| FELL YESTERDAY HIT WINDOW SILL NO LOC DX: RT MAXILLARY SINUS FX/ HEMATO MA, CONCUSSION W/O LOC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2002 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Windowsills or frames |
| PATIENT SUSTAINED INJURY TO HEAD AFTER HIT HEAD ON WINDOW SILL EDGE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2002 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Windowsills or frames, Windows or window glass |
| FELL WHEN SHE GOT UP TO CLOSE WINDOW, HIT FACE AND RT ARM AGAINST SILL/ FX DISTAL RT ULNA AND RT 1ST AND 3RD TOES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2002 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Windowsills or frames |
| CONTUSION TO ELBOW WHEN FELL AND STRUCK WINDOW SILL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2002 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Windowsills or frames |
| CHI-FELL INTO A WINDOW WELL AT HOME-STRUCK HEAD ON CONCRETE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/13/2002 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Windowsills or frames |
| REACHING FOR WINDOW LATCH, FELT POP IN NECK / CERVICAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2002 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Windowsills or frames |
| BRIEF SYNCOPAL EPISODE - EASED TO GROUND FROM A WINDOW LEDGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2002 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Windowsills or frames |
| HIT HEAD ON WINDOW CRANK IN BEDROOM SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2002 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Windowsills or frames |
| CONTUSION FOREHEAD - PATIENT FELL AT HOME HITTING FOREHEAD ON EDGE OF W INDOWSILL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2002 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Windowsills or frames |
| PT HIT HEAD ON WINDOW FRAME. DX: SCALP ABR/CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2002 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Windowsills or frames |
| 87 Y.O. W FEMALE W/BACK PAIN. PT FELL AGAINST THE WINDOW SILL @ HOME. E 8889 PT ADM. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/20/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Windowsills or frames |
| STEPPED ON A WINDOW LEDGE IN BATHROOM, FELL. +ETOH DX: BIMALLEOLAR FRACTURE RT. ANKLE, FRACTURE RT, FIBULA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/21/2002 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Windowsills or frames |
| HIT HEAD ON WINDOW SILL-SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Windowsills or frames |
| FELL INTO WINDOW SILL HITTING KNEE. DX: FRACTURE, RIGHT KNEE; CONTUSION , LEFT ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2002 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Windowsills or frames, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT. BENT OVER AND STOOD FELL BACKWARDS SLIDING DOWN WINDOWSILL ANDFELL TO FLOOR INJURING KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2002 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Windowsills or frames, Floors or flooring materials |
| HIT BACK OF HEAD AGAINST WINDOW SILL AFTER FALLING ON A WET FLOOR.DX-AC UTE 4 CM PARIETAL SCALP LACERATION, MINOR HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2002 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Windowsills or frames |
| CUT LEFT RING FINGER ON METAL FRAME OF GLASS WINDOWLACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2002 | Age: 95 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Windowsills or frames |
| FELL AGAINST WINDOW FRAME DX. CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2002 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Windowsills or frames |
| PT HIT HEAD ON A WINDOW SILL; SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Windowsills or frames |
| NOSE LAC-AT HOME-HIT A GLASS WINDOW FRAME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2002 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Windowsills or frames |
| STEPPED ONTO WINDOW SILL FELL THROUGH GRATE RIGHT THIGH ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2002 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Windowsills or frames |
| FELL HITTING HEAD ON WINDOWSILLDX: 2 CM HEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2002 | Age: 89 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: Laceration |
| Product: Windowsills or frames |
| SCALP LACERATION - FELL,HIT HEAD ON WINDOW SILL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2002 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Windowsills or frames |
| LACERATION FOREHEAD; TRIPPED OVER HER O2 CANNULA AND FELL STRIKING FACE ON WINDOW LEDGES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2002 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Windowsills or frames |
| R SHOULDER DISLOCATION - GRABBED FOR WINDOW SILL WHEN FALLING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2002 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Windowsills or frames |
| PT FELL STRIKING RIGHT ELBOW AGAINST A WINDOW SILL AT HOME LACERAT ION ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2002 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Windowsills or frames |
| PATIENT SUSTAINED INJURY TO THE HEAD AFTER HEAD ON WINDOW PANE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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