Accidents - Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters - 26-50 years old - Year 2003 - Eyeball

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 100
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/24/2003	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
ABRASION TO EYE WHEN STRUCK BY BLINDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2003	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
PT FIXING A WINDOW SHADE AT HOME WHEN SOME DEBRIS WENT INTO LEFT EYE HE SCRATCHED IT ABRASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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