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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 159
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Date: 09/04/2005Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
LAC R PALM; WAS PUTTING UP BLINDS & CUT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2005Age: 3 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
WINDOW BLINDS FELL DX. HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2005Age: 27 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
STATES SHE CUT HAND ON BLINDS WHEN SHE TRIED TO REMOVE THEM DX RT HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
PT LACERATED HAND ON BLINDS. D: HAND LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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