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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 592
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/10/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| PATIENT FELL ONTO WOODEN BLINDS WHEN PLAY WRESTLING WITH MOM AND OLDER SIBLING AT HOME; FACIAL LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| 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: 11/10/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| ROLLING UP HEAVY METAL SHADE, IT BLEW BACK & HIT HIM IN NOSE. ACUTE NAS AL FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2004 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| PT WAS HIT BY WINDOW BLIND. DX: R MANDIBLE SOFT TISSUE SWELLING/POSS HEMATOMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 FELL AGAINST SEVERAL PULL-UP BLINDS. DX: 2-3 CM LACERATION ABOVE L EYE & EYEBROW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| PLAYING WITH BLINDS, THEY FELL & STRUCK FOREHEAD DX FOREHEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 PLAYING WITH BLINDS THAR FELL HITTING PT IN FACE, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2004 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| CUT TO EYEBROW GOT HIT WITH WINDOW SHADE AT RESTURANT DX: LACERATION TO FACE |
| 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: 06/12/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| DOG MADE BLINDS FALL DOWN HITTNG PATIENT ON HEAD AT HOME; FOREHEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2004 | Age: 20 months | 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 |
| MINIBLIND FELL ON PATIENT AT HOME; FACIAL LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2004 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| CUT FACE GOT HIT WITH BLINDS DX: LACERATION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2004 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT STATES SHE WAS AT *** & PULLED A MINIBLIND OFF A SHELF AND A SECOND ONE FELL STRIKING HER IN THE FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/29/2004 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT WAS OPENING BLINDS AND FELL STRIKING BOOKCASE. DX: 3 CM FOREHEAD LAC, CONT HEAD/L KNEE/R LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 WRESTILING WITH BROTHER & HIT MINI BLIND WAND WITH R EYE. DX LAC R EYELID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2004 | Age: 45 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, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| 45 YOM BLINDS FELL FROM WINDOW LAC EYELID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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