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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 203
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/06/2010 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| 12 YO M ADMITTED WITH NECK PAIN AND INJURY WHEN HE TRIED TO HANG HIMSLE F FROM A BLIND CORD WITH A DOG COLLAR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/29/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| PLAYING W/BROTHER, BROTHER PUT CORD FROM WINDOW SHADE AROUND PT NECK, P T FELL CAUSING BURN TO NECK, ACCIDENTAL ABRASION NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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, Windowsills or frames |
| DX NECK ABRASION: PT ON WINDOW SILL AND SISTER PULLED SHIRT TO COME DOWN, CHILD GOT CAUGHT IN BLIND CORD, WRAPPED AROUND NECK AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2005 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| PT HAD MINI-BLIND WAND IN MOUTH WHEN HE RAN INTO BROTHER. DX: LAC BACK OF THROAT. |
| 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: 05/11/2004 | 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: 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: 02/12/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| DX ABRASION AROUND NECK: GOT ROPE BURN FROM BLINDS CORD WRAPPED AROUND NECK ACCIDENTALLY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/1999 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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