Accidents - Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters - Year 2005 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 547
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	67
16-25 years old:	31
26-50 years old:	380
50+ years old:	68

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/31/2005	Age: 23 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
PT @ HOME PLAYING WITH MINIBLINDS CUT FINGERS. DX LACERATION TO RIGHT 4 & 5TH FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/30/2005	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
PT C/O FINGER LAC. PT CUT FINGER ON VENETIAN BLIND. DX LAC RT RING FING ER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2005	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
PT CUT FINGER ON OLD METAL BLINDS AT JAIL. DX: L THIRD FINGER 1 CM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2005	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
PT REMOVING METAL BLIND FROM WINDOW AND CUT THUMB DX: LAC R THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2005	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
CUT THUMB ON BLINDS LACER THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2005	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
TAKING DOWN BLINDS AT HOME WHEN LAC R THUMB ON METAL OF BLIND DX 2 CM LAC R THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2005	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
SLIPPED PUTTING UP BLINDS AND LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2005	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
16 YOF WAS UPSET AND STRUCK WINDOW BLINDS WITH RIGHT HAND CAUSING SPRAI N TO MIDDLE FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2005	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters, Cabinet or door hardware
LAC L 3RD FINGER ON METAL HOOK WHILE CLEANING MINI BLINDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2005	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
PT LACERATED FINGER ON MINI BLIND CORD AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2005	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
INJURED FINGER ON WINDOW BLINDS DX: NO DX. OR INFO ON CHART PT. LEFT PRIOR TO BEING SEEN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 03/27/2005	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
FELL WHILE PUTTING UP A WINDOW SHADE DX: L 4TH FINGER FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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