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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 430
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/10/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| PATIENT FELL ONTO WOODEN BLINDS WHEN PLAY WRESTLING WITH MOM AND OLDER SIBLING AT HOME; FACIAL LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| PT. WENT INTO CLOSET & RAN UP TO MOM, POINTING AT MOUTH & CRYING- BLOOD ON MOUTH, BLOOD ON MINIBLIND WAND. DX: PUNCTURE / LAC. TO UVULA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2004 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| DX LEFT FINGER LACERATION: CUT FINGER ON BLINDS AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| DX LEFT FINGERS LACERATIONS: CUT FINGERS ON BLINDS AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| PT SUST PUNCTURE TO MOUTH WITH WINDOW BLIND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2004 | Age: 4 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| SIBLING PULLED BLINDS DOWN & HIT PT IN EYE. DX: R CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| PT FELL AGAINST SEVERAL PULL-UP BLINDS. DX: 2-3 CM LACERATION ABOVE L EYE & EYEBROW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| PLAYING WITH BLINDS, THEY FELL & STRUCK FOREHEAD DX FOREHEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| PT PLAYING WITH BLINDS THAR FELL HITTING PT IN FACE, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| PT'S GRANDMA STATES CHILD WAS CHOKING ON END OF PLASTIC CORD THAT OPENS THE BLINDERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2004 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| CUT TO EYEBROW GOT HIT WITH WINDOW SHADE AT RESTURANT DX: LACERATION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| DOG MADE BLINDS FALL DOWN HITTNG PATIENT ON HEAD AT HOME; FOREHEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2004 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| PT WITH SHUTTERS FALLING ON HEAD THIS AM WITH NO INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2004 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| A WINDOW BLIND HIT THE PT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2004 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| MINIBLIND FELL ON PATIENT AT HOME; FACIAL LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| 3 YEAR OLD FEMALE HIT HEAD ON BLINDS LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 04/16/2004 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| PT WITH VENETIAN BLINDS FALLING ON HEAD, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2004 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| PT TUGGING @MINIBLANDS FALLING HITTING HEAD/FOREHEAD, ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2004 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| HANGING FROM BLINDS WHEN 1 FELL IN STRUCK EYE;CORNEAL ABRAS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| CORNEAL ABRASION - 4 YOF C/O PAIN LEFT EYES AFTER COMING INTO CONTACT W ITH BLINDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| PT PUT BENETIAN BLIND ROD IN MOUNTH , WAS CAUGHT ON THROAT PULLED OUT DX LAC TO THROAT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| PT WRESTILING WITH BROTHER & HIT MINI BLIND WAND WITH R EYE. DX LAC R EYELID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| FINGER LAC-CUT ON METAL BLINDS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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