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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,450
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/06/2010 | Age: 87 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 |
| FELL IN BATHROOM AND HIT HEAD ON WINDOW SILL. LACERATION SCALP. 87 YOF* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2010 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Windowsills or frames |
| CUT ON WINDOW LEDGE SKIN AVULSION L HAND 65 YO F $ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2010 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Windowsills or frames |
| 87 YOF CUT RT HEEL/ANKLE ON A WINDOW SASH. DX**: RT ANKLE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2010 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Windowsills or frames |
| 58YOM INTOXICATED BAC 342 AND FELL STRUCK BACK OF HEAD AGAINST A WINDOW SILL SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/15/2010 | Age: 76 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 |
| 76 Y/O/F FELL AT HOME AND HIT HEAD ON WINDOW SILL DX/ HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2010 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Windowsills or frames |
| 86YOWM PT FELL AT NH, STAFF TOLD EMS PT FELL GOING TO THE BATHROOM, HI T HEAD ON WINDOWSILL, DX. LAC BACK OF HEAD, CEREBRAL CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2010 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Windowsills or frames, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| 82YFC C/O ALLERGIC REACTION AFTER VARNISHING WINDOW SILLS ALL WINDOWS WERE CLOSED/POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2010 | Age: 72 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 |
| 72YOM DRINKING ALCOHOL FELL AND HIT WINDOW SILL WITH CRANK OUT LAC TO H EAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2010 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Windowsills or frames |
| 60YFC SMASHED FINGER IN WINDOW/FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Windowsills or frames |
| 52YOF CUT THUMB ON WINDOW SILL/ LAC RT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2010 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Windowsills or frames |
| 63 Y/O/F HIT FACE ON WINDOW SILL AT HOME DX/ NASAL BONE FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2010 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Windowsills or frames |
| 58 YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE SCALP BY STRIKING AGAINST A WINDOW FRAME AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2010 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Windowsills or frames |
| 73YOM STUMBLED AND HIT BACK ON WINDOW SILL DX: FX LT 5TH TOE , LT SCAPULAR INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2010 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Windowsills or frames |
| 91 YOM LOST BALANCE AND FELL INTO WINDOW SILL. DX: R ROTATOR CUFF TEAR, R CLAVICLE CONT, STERNOCLAV STRAIN, T9 COMPR FX, CHEST WALL CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2010 | Age: 71 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 |
| 71 YOF CLOSED HEAD INJURY W/ FOREHEAD LAC, HIT IN THE HEAD WITH THE FRA ME OF A WINDOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2010 | Age: 71 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 |
| 71 YOF PT FELL AND HIT FACE ON WIDOW SILL. LAC FACE, EYELID, CONTUSION HEAD & FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Windowsills or frames |
| 51 YOM WAS LIFTING A WINDOW FRAME WHICH FELL ON HIS WRIST. CONTUSION, RIGHT WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2010 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Windowsills or frames, Chairs |
| 56 YO F, ATTEMPTED TO COME DOWN FROM WINDOW SILL & MISSED CHAIR AND FEL L ONTO BUTTOCKS, LOWER LUMBAR PAIN, DX MUSCULOSKELETAL STRAIN/CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2010 | Age: 60 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, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| 60YOF,FRACTURE TO MULTI.FINGERS S/P ATTEMPTING TO CLOSE WINDOW THE WINDOWFRAME CAME DOWN ON HAND,2.5CM LAC. RT. 3RD FINGER 7 SUTURES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2010 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Windowsills or frames |
| 75YOM, C/O SUDDEN ONSET OF SHOULDER PAIN REACHING OVER THE WNIDOWSILL >>MS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Windowsills or frames |
| 51YO WHITE MALE FELL HIT ELBOW ON WINDOW SILL, C/O PAIN-SWELLING 4 DAYS AGO, DX CELLULITIS OF L ELBOW - SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/22/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Windowsills or frames |
| 51 YOM PRESENT TO ER AFTER ART WRIST CUT WAS LOCKED OUT OF HOUSE AND BR OKE WINDOW SILLS - DX- LACERATION WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2010 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Windowsills or frames |
| 85YOM FELT NAUSEATED AND PASSED OUT AND FELL STRUCK HEAD ON THE WINDOW SILL AT HOME SUATAINED A LACERATION TO SCALP AND ADMITTED FOR SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/19/2010 | Age: 85 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, Toilets |
| FOREHEAD LAC-85YOF-FELL OFF A TOILET-FACE HIT A WIN*** SILL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2010 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Windowsills or frames, Chairs |
| 63 YOF-@ HOME & PT FELL BUT DOESN'T KNOW WHY-USES A WALKER-FELL INTO WI NDOW SILL OUT OF CHAIR-FOREARM/UPPER ARM DX 3 SKIN TEARS * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2010 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Windowsills or frames |
| 88YOM WALKING INTO *** WHEN HE TRIPPED AND HIT FOREHEAD ON EDGE OFWINDO W FRAME DX: FOREHEAD LAC, BHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2010 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Windowsills or frames |
| 78 YOM SUS HEAD TRAUMA AFTER HITTING HEAD ON WINDOW SILL% |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/17/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Windowsills or frames |
| 57YOM WAS PUSHED INTO WINDOW SILL BY FRIEND AND HIT RIB AREA DX: PNEUMOTHORAX- TRUAMATIC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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