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Accidents - Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters - Year 2008 - Shoulder

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 339
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:15
26-50 years old:87
50+ years old:237

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/25/2008Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
WHILE PUTTING UP SHADES AT HOME, INJURED SHOULDER, DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2008Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters, Manual drills
34 YO F STRAINED SHOULDER USING DRILL AND HANGING BLINDS*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2008Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
75YOF WHILE IN HER BATHROOM,SLIPPED & FELL AGAINST WINDOW SHUTTER STRIKING LT SHOULDER;CLAVICLE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/20/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
PT PUTTING UP BLINDS AND FELT A POP IN RIGHT SHOULDER DISLOCATED SHOULD ER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2008Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
HURT SHOULDER AFTER HANGING BLINDS IN WINDOW SHOULDER STRAIN #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
PT WAS CLEANING BLINDS AND FELT POP IN SHOULDER. DX: L SHOULDER SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2008Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
PULLING BLINDS DOWN, FELT POP IN SHOULDER. DX SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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