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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 91
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2002 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| 64 YO FEMALE WAS PUTTING UP BLINDS AND FELT POP IN HIP SPRAIN LEFT HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS PUTTING NEW BLINDS UP AND BACK STARTED TO HURT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2002 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| BENT OVER TO CHECK WINDOW SHADE AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL STRAINING BAC K |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 05/23/2002 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters, Floors or flooring materials |
| LOST BALANCE WHILE ADJUSTING BLINDS, FELL TO FLOORRIGHT HIP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters, Windows or window glass |
| 54 YO F CLEANING WINDOW AND HANGING BLINDS FELT A PULL IN BACKBACK STRA IN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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