Accidents - Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters - 50+ years old - Year 2010 - Upper Trunk

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 140
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/29/2010	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters, Floors or flooring materials
82 YOF CONTUSION TO CHEST WALL & ABRASION TO LT. LEG S/P TRIPPED & FELL OVER A VENETIAN BLIND LYING ON THE FLOOR.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2010	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
65YOF GOT HIT BY FALLING SHADE WHILE VISITING AT HOSPITAL DX: CONTUSION TO CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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