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Accidents - Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters - Year 2007 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 292
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Date: 12/03/2007Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Farm/ranchFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters, Ladders
77Y/O,M,HANGING A BLIND IN THE BARN & FELL OFF LADDER, R ANKLE SPRAIN, R WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2007Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters, Floors or flooring materials
PT HANGING BLINDS, FELL TO FLOOR - SPRAINED L WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2007Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
PT WITH WRIST SPRAIN AFTER PICKING UP BLINDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2007Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
WINDOW SHADE FELL ON WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2007Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
PT PLAYING WITH THE BLINDS AT THE BABY STTERS HOUSE THEN GOT TANGLED IN IT AND FELL STRAINED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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