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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 383
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2006 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| RIGHT HAND LACERATION SECONDARY TO CUTTING ON NEW SET OF BLINDS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2006 | Age: 10 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 LAC TO FINGER FROM A BLIND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| CONJUNCTIVITIS SECONDARY TO BEING HIT IN EYE BY SIBLING WITH VENETIAN BLIND ROD AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2006 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| CUT THUMB ON METAL WINDOW BLINDS. DX LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2006 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| PT.INJ.RT.HAND AT HOME WHEN HIT ON BLIND CORD. DX; ABRASION RT.HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters, Windowsills or frames |
| DX NECK ABRASION: PT ON WINDOW SILL AND SISTER PULLED SHIRT TO COME DOWN, CHILD GOT CAUGHT IN BLIND CORD, WRAPPED AROUND NECK AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2006 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| CORNEAL ABRASION - 9 YOM C/O RIGHT EYE PAIN AFTER POKING SELF WITH WIND OW BLINDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| PUT WINDOW BLINDS IN MOUTH AND INJURED ROOF OF MOUTH DX: ROOF OF MOUTH LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2006 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| FINGER CAUGHT IN THE CORD OF WINDOW BLIND " CONTS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2006 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| 12 YOM WAS PLAYING AROUND THE VENETIAN BLINDS AT HOME AND LACERATED LEF T ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2006 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| PT BROUGHT W/ CONCERNS OF ACTING OUT AND DEPRESSION, PT C/O HAND PAIN A FTER HITTING WOOD SHUTTER DX: R HAND CONTU, DEPRESSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| CHI WHEN MINI BLIND FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2006 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| VERTICLE BLIND FELL ON LIP. DX-3 CM U SHAPED FLAP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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