Accidents - Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters - 26-50 years old - Year 2002 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 91
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 04/16/2002	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
PUNCTURE WOUND TO THE HAND- SUSTAINED WHEN HE WAS TRYING TO UNTANGLE HI S CAT FROM A BLIND WHEN THE CAT BIT HIM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2002	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
WORKING ON BLINDS, THEY FELL AND CUT HAND WHEN SHE TRIED TO CATCH THEM, 2 CM HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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