Accidents - Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters - 16-25 years old - Year 2007

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 329
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Body Parts:

Eyeball:	150	Lower Trunk:	70
Finger:	69	Wrist:	40

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/06/2007	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters, Floors or flooring materials
PT HANGING BLINDS, FELL TO FLOOR - SPRAINED L WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2007	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
CUT THUMB ON WINDOW BLINDS RIGHT THUMB LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2007	Age: 23 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
STRUCK OVER EYE BY WOODEN WINDOW BLIND DX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2007	Age: 25 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 WHEN STRUCK IN EYE FROM CORD OF MINI BLIND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2007	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
STRAINED LOWER BACK LIFTING BLINDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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