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Accidents - Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters - Year 2003 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 659
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Date: 10/20/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
LEFT THUMB CELL. PT'S MINIBLINDS FELL AND INJURED THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
PT SUSTAINED LAC TO FINGER FROM MINI BLINDS AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
PATIENT CUT HER FINGER ON MINI BLINDS AT HOME. DX-1.5 CM FINGER LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
PT CUT RT RING FINGER ON FALLING VENETIAN BLIND, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
PT LAC LT 4TH FINGER 2.5 CM ON WINDOW BLINDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2003Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
CUT FINGER ON BLIND FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
DX RIGHT THUMB LACERATION: CUT THUMB ON BLIND ROD WHEN HANGING BLINDS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2003Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
CAUGHT THUMB IN WINDOW SHADE-DX-R THUMB 2 CM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters, Ceilings and walls
PINCHED/AVULS L THUMB ON BRACKET OF MINIIBLINDS ON WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2003Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
WINDOW BLIND FELL ON LT THUMB. ACUTE INJURY LT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 04/20/2003Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
STRUCK WITH SPRING FROM WINDOWBLINDS - FINGER FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2003Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
PT CUT ON BLINDS; LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
PT INJURED WHEN PUTTING UP VENETIAN BLINDS CUT FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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