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Accidents - Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters - 16-25 years old - Year 2006

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 174
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:75Lower Trunk:71
Wrist:15Head:6
Finger:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/16/2006Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
WINDOW SHADE FELL ON HEAD. DX LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2006Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
AVULSION ON METAL BLIND. DX LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2006Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters, Eyeglasses
WINDOW BLINDS FELL ONTO EYEGLASSES AND BRIDGE OF GLASSES CUT NOSE. D: F ACE LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2006Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
18 YOF WAS LACERATED ON NOSE BY MINI BLIND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2006Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
WRIST CT-DROPPED MINI BLINDS ON WRIST-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2006Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
ACUTE BACK STRAIN: LIFTING FIREWOOD COUPLE OF DAYS AGO, TODAY LIFTING BLINDS, REINJURED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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