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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 312
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/24/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| WINDOW SHADE FELL ON PTS FOREHEAD, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2004 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| CORD FOR BLINDS HIT R EYE YESTERDAY EVENING. DX: SUPERFICIAL INJURY CONJUNCTIVA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2004 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| PT SUST HEAD INJURY SHADE FELL ON HEAD AT SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2004 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| PT SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO SHOULDER FROM ROD OF BLINDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2004 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| PT. CUT HER RT. INDEX FINGER ON METAL BLINDS DX: FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| PATIENT POKED IN EYE WITH PLASTIC PIECE ON BLIND; SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMOR RHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| PT WITH BLINDS FROM BEDROOM FALLING HITTING PT ON RT SIDE OF FACE/HEA D, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2004 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| AT SLEEP OVER, RUNNING AROUND,NECK CAUGHT ON NYLON CORD FOR WOOD WINDOW BLINDS NECK ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2004 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| PT CUT HAND ON BLINDS, LACERATION TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2004 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| SHADE FELL ON PATIENT AT SCHOOL, SEEN AT URGENT CARE, PLACED IN MIAMI J COLLAR, STILL WITH NECK PAIN; NECK CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2004 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| A BLIND/SHADE FELL ON PATIENT AT SCHOOL, NECK PAIN; NECK CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2004 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| PT C/O RT GREAT TOE LAC. PT CUT TOE ON BLINDS. DX LAC TO TOE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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'S NECK CAUGHT IN BLIND CORD. DX: ANTERIOR NECK ABR/CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2004 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| 8 YOF BLINDS FELL FROM WINDOW LAC LIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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