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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 130
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/02/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters, Screwdrivers |
| 21YOWM PT STATES HE WAS HANGING BLINDS AT HOME, OPENING BOX W/A SCREW DRIVER AND CUT A WART OFF L THUMB.. DX. LAC L THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2010 | Age: 16 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 |
| 16 YOM INJURED FACE FROM BLINDS FALLING. DX-ACUTE FACIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| PT DX LT ARM LACERATION - 17 YR OLD BLACK FEMALE SUSTAINED DIRECT BLOW TO ARM,SHADE FELL DIRECTLY ON ARM AT HOME TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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