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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 28
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/10/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| 5 YOF WAS PULLING DOWN SHADES AND THEY FELL ONTO NECK NECK SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| PATIENT WRAPPED MINI BLIND CORD AROUND NECK AND BROTHER PUSHED HIM DOWN NECK ABRASION, FRICTION BURN OF ABDOMINAL WALL W/INFECTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| WAS PLAYING WITH THE BLIND'S CORD, AT HOME, & GOT IT WRAPPED AROUND HIS NECK- RED SCRATCH TO NECK. DX; NECK ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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