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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 273
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| PT PULLED ON WINDOW SHADE THAT FELL ON FACE, LACERATION TO EYELID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2006 | Age: 3 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 |
| BLINDS FELL ON PATIENT AT HOME CUTTING HER CHEEK. DX-LACERATION FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| 3 YR OLD MALE, MINI WINDOW BLIND CAME DOWN ON PT CUTTING HIM IN THE RIG HT SIDE OF HIS FOREHEAD, NO LOC; FOREHEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2006 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| PT AT HOTEL, MINI BLINDS FELL HITTING PT IN FACE, LAC FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2006 | Age: 22 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 |
| PULLED DOWN WINDOW SHADES LAC FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2006 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| PT AT HOME PULLED ON WINDOW SHADE IT FELL HITTING PT IN FOREHEAD DX PUNCTURE WOUND FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| BLEEDING FROM NOSE GOT HIT WITH FALLING WOODEN BLINDS: DX EPISTAXIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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