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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 742
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
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: 06/16/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| PT CUT FINGER ON BLINDS AT HOME TODAY DX/ RIGHT 5TH DIGIT LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2008 | Age: 23 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 |
| CUT R INDEX FINGER ON WINDOW BLINDS DX; FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2008 | Age: 17 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 |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER ON VENETIAN BLINDS AT HOME |
| 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: 10/30/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| AVULSION ON METAL BLIND. DX LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| PT CUT FINGER ON OLD METAL BLINDS AT JAIL. DX: L THIRD FINGER 1 CM LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| 16 YOF WAS UPSET AND STRUCK WINDOW BLINDS WITH RIGHT HAND CAUSING SPRAI N TO MIDDLE FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2004 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT TAKING DOWN BLINDS AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| PT SUSTAINED LAC TO FINGER FROM MINI BLINDS AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| PT LAC LT 4TH FINGER 2.5 CM ON WINDOW BLINDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters, Ceilings and walls |
| PINCHED/AVULS L THUMB ON BRACKET OF MINIIBLINDS ON WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2002 | Age: 24 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, Knives |
| 24 YOM ATTEMPTED TO PUT CAP ON BLINDS WITH A BUTTERKNIFE KNIFE SLIPPED & CUT PTS FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/1999 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/1999 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/1998 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/1998 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/1998 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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