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Accidents - Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 443
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:19
Year 2000:18
Year 2001:78
Year 2002:15
Year 2003:125
Year 2004:85
Year 2005:15
Year 2009:69
Year 2010:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 06/28/2010Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
48 YOM FIXING WINDOW SHADES AND FELL LUMBAR SPINE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2009Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
46YOF REACHING UP TO PULL A BLIND TO THE SIDE ACCIDENTLY PULLED LOWER BACK;BACK SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2005Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters, Stools
PT STANDING ON STOOL CLEANING VERTICLE BLINDS, LOST BALANCE AND FELL DX L3 COMPRESSION FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2004Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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
STATES SHE WAS CLEANING BLINDS AND BENT OVER AND INJURED BACK DX LOWER TRUNK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2004Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters, Stepladders
WAS HANGING BLINDS ON STEP LADDER FELL INJURED BACK DX BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters, Beds or bedframes
STANDING ON BED TO PUT SHADE UP - FELL SPRAIN / CONTUSION LUMBAR-SACRAL SPINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
PT HAD VENETIAN BLIND FALL ON HIM AT HOME, LOW BACK PAIN MECHANICAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
INJURED TAKING BLINDS DOWN DX. LBP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
RIGHT FLANK STR. PT WAS LIFTING BLINDS OVER HEAD AND INJURED SIDE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2001Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2001Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2001Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2000Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/1998Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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