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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,355
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/27/2004 | Age: 77 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 |
| PT HIT HEAD ON WINDOW SILL. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, ABR R ARM, DEMENTIA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2004 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Windowsills or frames |
| PT FELL STRIKING WINDOW SILL AT RESTAURANT. DX: 5 CM SCALP LAC, SYNCOPE, POSTURAL HYPOTENSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/25/2004 | Age: 83 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, Glass doors or doors with glass panels |
| PT TRYING TO OPEN GLASS DOOR, HANDLE BROKE CAUSING PT TO FALL HITTING H EAD ON MARBLE WINDOW SILL. LAC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2004 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Windowsills or frames |
| FELL ON R SHOULDER AND HIT BACK OF HEAD ON WINDOW PANE OUTSIDE, LOST BALANCE. DX; HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2004 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Windowsills or frames |
| FIBULA FX-TWISTED LEG-@ HOME-OUTISIDE IN A WHEN WHILE LCENTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2004 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Windowsills or frames |
| HIT FOREHEAD ON BOX WINDOW EDGE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2004 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Windowsills or frames |
| LEGS GAVE OUT, HIT RIBS ON WINDOW SILL/ RIB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2004 | Age: 89 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 |
| FELL HIT FOREHEAD ON WINDOW SILL DX: FOREHEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2004 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Windowsills or frames |
| PT BENDING OVER HIT FOREHEAD ONTO WINDOW SILLDX: LAC FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2004 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Windowsills or frames |
| PT FELL AND HIT HER HEAD ON THE WINDO SILL/ HEAD CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2004 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Windowsills or frames |
| CLIMBING OUT OF WINDOW WELL AND FELL HITTING HEAD ...HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2004 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Windowsills or frames, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT CAUGHT LEFT MIDLE FINGER ON NAIL IN WINDOW SILL C/O PAIN AVULSION LE FT 3RD MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2004 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Windowsills or frames |
| HIT HEAD ON WINDOW SILL - CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2004 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Windowsills or frames |
| 54 YOM PT INJ LOWER BACK CLOSING A WINDOW @ HOME DX LUMBAR LT RADICUPATHY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2004 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Windowsills or frames |
| FELL, HIT HEAD & BACK ON WINDOW SILL DX BACK CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2004 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Windowsills or frames |
| LACERATION TO CHIN AND UPPER LIP 2 HOURS AFTER BEING STRUCK BY METAL FR AME OF WINDOW AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2004 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Windowsills or frames, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| 65 YOF LACERATED RIGHT 5TH DIGIT ON METAL PART OF WINDOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2004 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Windowsills or frames |
| PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF HER UPPER ARM FROM BEING STRUCK BY A WINDOW SILL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2004 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Windowsills or frames |
| FRACTURE FINGER - PATIENT REPORTS SHE HIT HER HAND ON A WINDOW SILL AT HOME THIS AFTERNOON - INJURED RIGHT SMALL FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2004 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Windowsills or frames |
| HEAD CONTUSION - 90 YOF LOST BALANCE AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON WINDOW SI LL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/18/2004 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Windowsills or frames, Stairs or steps |
| MISSED A STEP WHILE WALKING INTO *****, STRUCK FOREHEAD ON METAL WINDOW LEDGE DX: LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2004 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Windowsills or frames, Ladders |
| FX (L) 5TH TOE, PT STANDING ON THE WINDOW SILL & THE LADDER, FELL DOWN & SUST INJURY AT HOME, C/O SEVERE PAIN, SWELLING & TENDERNESS, NML ROM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2004 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Windowsills or frames |
| 72 YO FEMALE FELL AND HIT RIGHT EYE ON WINDOW SILL RIGHT FACIAL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2004 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Windowsills or frames |
| R SPIRAL HUMERUS FX - FELL,ARM HIT WINDOW SILL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2004 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Windowsills or frames |
| PT C/O FALL.PT FELL AND HIT FACE ON WINDOW SILL. DX FACIAL FRACT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2004 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Windowsills or frames, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| FINGER LAC-CUT ON A WINDOW SILL WHEN WINDOW FELL ON FINGER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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