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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 226
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/10/2002 | 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: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| 7YOF HIT HER MOUTH ON WINDOW SHADE AND CUT HER LIP DX: LI P LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PUT PLACSTIC ROD FROM BLINDS IN MOUTH DX: LACERATION, ADMIT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/21/2002 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PLASTICS BLINDS FELL ONTO HEAD LAC LIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| PATIENT JAMMED A PIECE OF PLASTIC ROD FROM WINDOW BLINDS INTO PALATE IN MOUTH WHEN TAKING A NAP; PALATE LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT TRIPPED WHILE ALTERING SHADES HITTING MOUTH/FACE ON WOODEN SHELF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| PT JAMMED BLIND TURNING ROD INTO THROAT. DX: CONT SOFT PALATE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| PT PUT PLASTIC END OF BLIND STRING IN MOUTH STARTED TO RUN WAS JERKED B ACK, SUSTAINED ABRASION TO ROOF OF MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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