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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 279
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/01/2010 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| 13 YO MALE CUT ON EYE WITH A WINDOW SHADE. DX EYEBALL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 7 YR OLD FEMALE HAD WINDOW SHADE DROP ONTO FACE AND LAC IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2010 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| 8 YO F WINDOW BLIND FELL HIT PT IN HEAD. DX SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2010 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| 9YOF CONT FACE ON WINDOW BLINDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2010 | Age: 8 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 |
| 8YOM WITH LAC TO FACE, FROM THE ROD OF PLASTIC BLINDS |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 09/01/2010 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 11 YR F POKED EYE WITH WINDOW BLIND;DX CONTUSED EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2010 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| 8YOF WITH LAC TO MOUTH FROM BLINDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2010 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| 12 YO M ADMITTED WITH NECK PAIN AND INJURY WHEN HE TRIED TO HANG HIMSLE F FROM A BLIND CORD WITH A DOG COLLAR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/29/2010 | Age: 12 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, Knives |
| 12YOM WAS CUTTING BLINDS WITH HIS KNIFE, & IT SLIPPED, CUTTING HIS LT MIDDLE FINGER. DX; FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| 7YOM SUST LAC TOE RUNNING INTO SHADE# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2010 | Age: 8 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 |
| 8 Y/O/M HIT EYE ON PLATIC WINDOW BLIND AT HOME DX/ RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2010 | 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 |
| 9YO MALE WITH LAC TO FACE, STRUCK BY VENETIAN BLINDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2010 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| 6 YOF WAS PLAYING W/VENETIAN BLIND WAND & BLINDS FELL ON HER. DX: FACIAL CONT 1.5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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