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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 185
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/15/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| PATIENT HIT IN EYE BY PLASTIC STICK FROM WINDOW BLIND AT HOME 2 DAYS AG O, EYE PAIN AND DRAINAGE; CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| 7YOF HIT HER MOUTH ON WINDOW SHADE AND CUT HER LIP DX: LI P LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| PT HAD A MINIBLIND FALL NTO FACE AND LAC IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| CHILD HIT ON THIGH BY OTHER CHILD WITH PIECE OF PLASTIC FROM BLINDS AT GROUP HOME. D: THIGH LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2002 | Age: 6 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 SUSTAINED LACERATION RT THUMB ON METAL BLIND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| WINDOW SHADE FELL AND HIT HEAD DX: CHI /PASSED OUT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| DX ABRASION AROUND NECK: GOT ROPE BURN FROM BLINDS CORD WRAPPED AROUND NECK ACCIDENTALLY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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