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Accidents - Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Shoulder

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 106
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Date: 09/03/2009Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
DEVELOPED SCAPULAR PAIN WHILE PULLING WINDOW BLINDS AND FX IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2009Age: 59 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
SHOULDER PAIN AFTER HANGING MINI - BLINDS DX: SHOULDER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2009Age: 84 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
RIGHT SHOULDER FX. PT WAS CLOSING WINDOW BLINDS AND FELL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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