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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 69
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Date: 11/01/2003Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
71 Y M WAS WORKING ON A BAMBOO SCREEN WINDOW SHADE AND PIECE HIT HIM AN D ENTERED HIS ARM. DX: FOREIGN BODY IN LEFT UPPER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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