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Accidents - Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters - Year 2005 - Shoulder

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 36
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:5
50+ years old:31

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/28/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters, Chairs
54 YEAR OLD FEMALE WAS HANGING A SHADE AND FELL FROM CHAIR DISLOCATED SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2005Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
68 YO FELL WHILE CLEANING BLINDS SPRAIN SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2005Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
SHOULDER CONTUSION, METAL MINI BLIND DISPLAY PULLED OFF AND HIT HEAD AN D SHOULDER
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

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