Accidents - Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters - 0-5 years old - Year 2006 - Neck

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 11
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/10/2006	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT CLIMBED ON BOOKCASE & GOT NECK CAUGHT IN BLINDS CORD, & FELL, GETTIN CORD WRAPPED AROUND NECK. DX: NECK TRAUMA, ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2006	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
PT. PLAY'G W/ VENETIAN BLIND CORD WRAPPED AROUND NECK, FELL FROM STAND' G, TURNED BLUE. MILDLY HOARSE NOW. DX.: NECK ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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