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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 170
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/29/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
PT HAD METAL BLINDS FALL ONTO LEFT HAND AT HOME LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
PT SEEN FOR HAND LAC AFTER BLINDS FELLING HIS HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2003Age: 7 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
PT LAC RT HAND ON BLINDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 06/27/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
PT SUS ALCERATION TO HAND BY BLINDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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