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Accidents - Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Internal

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 106
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2000:5
Year 2001:16
Year 2002:30
Year 2004:17
Year 2006:14
Year 2007:21

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 04/14/2007Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
SWALLOWED A PICE OF WINDOW BLIND INGESTED F'OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2007Age: 11 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
PT SWALLOWED A SMALL PART OF MINI BLIND. D: SWALLOWED FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2006Age: 8 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
PATIENT WAS FOUND CHEWING ON A SMALL PIECE OF PLASTIC ATTACHED TO CORD OF MINI BLIND AT HOME SUSPECTED OF POSS FOREIGN BODY INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: 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: 06/21/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters, Beds
PT FOUND UNDER BED EATING PIECE OF MIMI-BLIND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2002Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
PER MOM, CHILD SHOVED MINIBLIND IN THROAT, SMALL HOOK PIECE MISSING DX: HISTORY OF FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2001Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2000Age: 10 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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