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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 173
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/21/2004 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters, Windowsills or frames |
| WAS OULLING DOWN WINDOW SHADE AND CAUGHT HAND ON WINDOW FRAME SKIN LAC TEAR TO DORSAL ASPECT OF R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2004 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HIS HAND FROM VENETIAN BLINDS AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2004 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| PT CUT HAND ON BLINDS, LACERATION TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2004 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| PT CUT HAND WHILE PUTTING UP WINDOW SHADES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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