Accidents - Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Wrist

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 587
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	21
Year 1999:	146
Year 2000:	103
Year 2002:	76
Year 2003:	16
Year 2006:	59
Year 2007:	15
Year 2008:	74
Year 2010:	71

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 03/15/2010	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
WRIST CT-31YOF WENT TO GRAB A MINI BLIND THAT WAS FALLING AND IT HIT HER WRIST AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2008	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
METAL BLINDS FELL HIT WRIST LACERATION LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2008	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
WRIST CT-HIT W/ FALLING MINI BLINDS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2007	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
PT WITH WRIST SPRAIN AFTER PICKING UP BLINDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2006	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
CUT WRIST ON BLINDS DX WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2003	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
FX WRIST WHEN TRIPPED ON BLIND CORD AND FELL AT POST OFFICE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2002	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters, Other fireplaces
FELL FROM FIREPLACE MANTEL WHILE TRYING TO CLOSE BLINDS DX: FX DISTAL RADIUS & ULNAR STYLOID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2000	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters, Windows or window glass
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 05/08/2000	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2000	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/1999	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/1999	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/1997	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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