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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 683
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2008 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| THORACIC COMPRESSION FRACTURES - 80 YO FEMALE PRESENTS FROM HOME WITH W ORSENING BACK PAIN - HURT HER BACK WHEN LIFTING A WINDOW AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2008 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| C/O SUDDEN ONSET OF NON RADIATING CHEST WALL PAIN WHILE OPENING A WINDO W>>MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| PT WASHING HIS WINDOWS AT HOME AND DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/16/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| CHEMO PT LIFTED WINDOW UP AND DEVELOPED RIB PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| PT HAD FALL FROM WINDOW 10 DAYS AGO. CONTINUED BACK PAIN. HAS NOT SEEN DOCTOR UNTIL NOW. D: THORACIC/LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2008 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| TRYING TO PUSH WINDOW OPEN T-12 COMPRESSION FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2008 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| BEND OVER WINDOW DX: RIB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| 59YOF WAS WASHING WINDOWS,DEVELOPED CHEST DISCOMFORT; CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| 53 YOF WAS OPENING A WINDOW AND SUSTAINED MUSCLE STRAIN TO UPPER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2008 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Mobile/Manufactured home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| PT JUMPED FROM WINDOW WHEN MOBILE HOME EXPLODED. FD NS. DX: 1/2 DEG BURNS FACE/TORSO, L SCALP HEMAT, T2-3 FX, CARDIAC ARREST. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/15/2008 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| PT WAS OPENING UP WINDOWS 8 DAYS AGO AND SUSTAINED A THORACIC COMPRESSI ON FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2008 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| PATIENT STATES WAS WASHING WINDOWS AND OVER DID IT. DX; STRAIN TO CHE ST WALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Windows and window glass, other than storm windows, Stepladders |
| STRAIN CHEST WALL - 54 YO FEMALE REPORTS ONSET OF SHARP AND CONSTAST CH EST DISCOMFORT - ONSET WHEN STANDING ON STEPLADDER REACHING WINDOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2008 | Age: 98 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| PT WAS LIFTING UP A WINDOW LAST WEEK AND EXPERIENCED PAIN IN CHEST CONT USION TREATED FOR PNEUMONIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| CHEST WALL STRAIN.PT LOST KEYS AND CLIMBED THROUGH A WINDOW AND INJUR ED CHEST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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