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Accidents - Windowsills or frames - 50+ years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,102
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Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:484Finger:140
Knee:102Neck:94
Upper Trunk:84Ear:77
Hand:68Face:16
Foot:16Unkown:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/24/2003Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Windowsills or frames
67YOM-LACERATION RIGHT EAR-LOST BALANCE FELL HIT EAR ON WINDOW SILL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Windowsills or frames
RIGHT KNEE PAIN. PT BUMPED KNEE ON A WINDOW SILL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2003Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Windowsills or frames
FELL AGAINST MARBLE WINDOW SILL - SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2003Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Windowsills or frames
CERVICAL STRAIN-@ HOME-FELL-HIT HEAD ON WINDOW SILL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2003Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Windowsills or frames
PT FELL, HIT RIB ON WINDOW SILL, FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2003Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Windowsills or frames
LACERATION HEAD - PATIENT PRESENTS FROM NURSING HOME VIA AMBULANCE AFTE R FALLING AND STRIKING HEAD ON WINDOWSILL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Windowsills or frames
LOST BALANCE AND FELL AGAINST A WINDOW FRAME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2003Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Windowsills or frames
69 YOF FELL @ HOSPITAL HIT WINDOW SILL HEAD INJURY CLOSED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2003Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Windowsills or frames
PT TRIPPED AGAINST WINDOW SILL. DX: 9 CM SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2003Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Windowsills or frames
PT SPRAINED HIS KNEE IN A WINDOW WELL AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2003Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Windowsills or frames
PT CAUGHT LEFT MIDDLE FINGER NAIL CAUGHT IN WINDOWSILL NAIL AVULSED AVU LSION 3RD FINGER NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2003Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Windowsills or frames
PT FRACTURED HIS FINGER FROM CATCHING IT IN A WINDOW SILL AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2003Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Windowsills or frames, Hatchets or axes
PT. TRYING TO BREAK UP A WOOD WINDOW FRAME WITH DULL END OF AXE, AXE SL IPPED AND STRUCK LT. FOOT. DX. LT. FOOT LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2003Age: 95 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Windowsills or frames
PATIENT FELL AGAINST A WINDOW SILL. DX-MULTIPLE ABRASIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2003Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Windowsills or frames
OPENING WINDOW & WINDOW FRAME FELL NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2003Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Windowsills or frames
FB RT MIDDLE FINGER.PT WAS CLEANING WINDOW SILL AND GOT A SPLINTER IN F INGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Windowsills or frames
PT FELL STRIKING HEAD ON THE LEDGE OF A WINDOW SILL AT HOME CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2003Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Windowsills or frames
PT SUST CONTUSION TO NOSE HIT ON WINDOW FRAME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Windowsills or frames
LT 3RD FINGER LAC-@ HOME-CUT ON WINDOW FRAME-REPLACING THE GLASS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2003Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Windowsills or frames
CHEST CONT/79YOF FELL AT HOME IN YARD ONTO WINDOW WELL EDGE INJURING CH EST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2003Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Windowsills or frames, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
AVULSION HAND - PATIENT PRESENTS FROM HOME AND REPORTS WINDOW CLOSED ON HAND - WINDOW SASH FELL ON HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Windowsills or frames
HIT HEAD ON WINDOW SILL DX: LACERATION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2003Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Windowsills or frames
POSTERIOR SCALP LAC/87YOF NURSING HOME RESIDENT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON WI NDOW SILL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Windowsills or frames
RT KNEE LAC-CUT ON A PIECE OF GLASS PROTUDING FROM A WINDOWSILL-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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