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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 377
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| 13 YO MALE OPENED WINDOW SHADE AND IT SCRATCHED HIS EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| ABRASION EYEBALL WHEN HIT WITH BROKEN MINI BLIND ROD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| METAL WINDOW BLIND FELL HITTING PATIENT ON FACE AT HOME; FACIAL LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| CUT EYELID ON PLASTIC END OF BLINDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| CUT LEG WHILE WASHING VENITIAN BLINDS DX LT LOWER LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| LACERATED PALM OF R HAND ON METAL BLINDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| PT HIT IN FACE WITH MINI BLINDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| CONTUSED EYEBALL WHEN PULLING BLIND DOWN AND FELL IN FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| CUT WRIST ON METAL VENETIAN BLINDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| CUT FINGER ON TOP OF BLINDS LACERATION RIGHT 4TH DISTAL FINGER 2 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| 7 YO F MINIBLIND FELL ON EYE. DX SUPERFICIAL ABRASION UNDER L EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2003 | Age: 15 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, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| FELL THROUGH A WINDOW WHILE HANGING BLINDS AND LACERATED FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| 6YOM-LACERATION LEFT EYEBROW=FELL AT HOME HIT EYEBROW ON WINDOW SHADE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| 14 YO FEMALE WAS HIT WITH ROD FROM BLINDS LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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