Accidents - Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters - Year 2006

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,885
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	911
6-15 years old:	383
16-25 years old:	174
26-50 years old:	372
50+ years old:	1,044

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Head:	554	Face:	379
Hand:	347	Finger:	331
Eyeball:	245	Lower Arm:	210
Knee:	174	Lower Trunk:	159
Mouth:	156	Wrist:	146
Upper Trunk:	86	Upper Leg:	33
Neck:	27	Elbow:	15
Internal:	14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/31/2006	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	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
RIGHT HAND LACERATION SECONDARY TO CUTTING ON NEW SET OF BLINDS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/26/2006	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
PT PULLED ON WINDOW SHADE THAT FELL ON FACE, LACERATION TO EYELID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2006	Age: 87 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters, Furniture
PT WAS OPENING BLIND AT HOME AND LOST BALANCE FELL AND STRUCK HEAD ON F URNITURE SUSTAINING CHI,NO LOC AND LAC TO BACK OF HEAD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/14/2006	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters, Stairs or steps
CUT TO HAND FELL ON STEP GRABBED ONTO BLINDS DX: HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2006	Age: 8 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
PATIENT WAS FOUND CHEWING ON A SMALL PIECE OF PLASTIC ATTACHED TO CORD OF MINI BLIND AT HOME SUSPECTED OF POSS FOREIGN BODY INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2006	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
80YOF RAISING WINDOW SHADE IN BATHROOM KNEE GAVE OUT WEHEN TURNED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2006	Age: 10 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 SUSTAINED LAC TO FINGER FROM A BLIND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2006	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
CONJUNCTIVITIS SECONDARY TO BEING HIT IN EYE BY SIBLING WITH VENETIAN BLIND ROD AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2006	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
WINDOW SHADE FELL ON HEAD. DX LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2006	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		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 BLIND, ABSCESS FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2006	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
PT TRIED TO LOWER BLINDS AT HOME , BLINDS FELL ON HEAD DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2006	Age: 4 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
DX RIGHT 4TH DIGIT FINGER LACERATION: CUT FINGER ON BLIND AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2006	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
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
AVULSION ON METAL BLIND. DX LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2006	Age: 3 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
PT CUT THUMB ON BLIND. DX: L THUMB LAC 1.3 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2006	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
BLINDS FELL ON PATIENT AT HOME CUTTING HER CHEEK. DX-LACERATION FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2006	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT CLIMBED ON BOOKCASE & GOT NECK CAUGHT IN BLINDS CORD, & FELL, GETTIN CORD WRAPPED AROUND NECK. DX: NECK TRAUMA, ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2006	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
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
BLIND FELL ONTO HAND " FINGER SPRAIN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2006	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
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 METAL WINDOW BLINDS. DX LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2006	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
PT.INJ.RT.HAND AT HOME WHEN HIT ON BLIND CORD. DX; ABRASION RT.HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2006	Age: 93 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
PT WAS CLOSING BLINDS AND FELL. DX: R FEMORAL NECK FX, R HIP/KNEE CONT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/13/2006	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
SHADE FELL ON PT ,PT SUST. HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2006	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
PT GOT HAND CAUGHT IN BLINDS WHILE PULLING ROPE DX: LT ARM INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2006	Age: 80 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 CUT FINGER ON VERTICLE BLINDS AT HOME TODAY DX// LEFT INDEX FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2006	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters, Windowsills or frames
DX NECK ABRASION: PT ON WINDOW SILL AND SISTER PULLED SHIRT TO COME DOWN, CHILD GOT CAUGHT IN BLIND CORD, WRAPPED AROUND NECK AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2006	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
PT WAS TRYING TO FIX A SPRING ON A WINDOW SHADE WHEN IT POPPED OUT AND CUT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2006	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
PULLED ON BLINDS FELL HIT HEAD LAC TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2006	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
PTS THREE YEAR OLD SON WAS HOLDING A STICK FROM A SHADE APPARATUS WAS A CCIDENTLY STRUCK IN THE EYE ABRASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2006	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
3 YR OLD MALE, MINI WINDOW BLIND CAME DOWN ON PT CUTTING HIM IN THE RIG HT SIDE OF HIS FOREHEAD, NO LOC; FOREHEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2006	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters, Floors or flooring materials
PT CLOSING SHUTTERS IN THUNDER STORM, LIGHTENING HIT HOUSE AND SHOCKED PT, CAUSING HER TO FALL TO FLOOR HITTING HEAD, CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2006	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
POKED IN EYE WITH MINI BLIND CONTUSION EYEBALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2006	Age: 3 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
PT SUST HEAD INJURY BLINDS FELL ON HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2006	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
ABRASION EYE WHEN HIT WITH BLIND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2006	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
2 SKIN TEARS R FOREARM/77YOF STS AT HOME VENETIAN BLIND FELL DOWN ON AR M THIS AM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2006	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters, Stairs or steps
PT WAS SWINGING ON BLINDS, BY THE DOOR, & HIT HEAD ON A STAIR- NO LOC DX: LT PARIETAL SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2006	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
FB INTO EYE WHILE PULLING UP BLINDS " CORNEAL ABRS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2006	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
CORNEAL ABRASION - 9 YOM C/O RIGHT EYE PAIN AFTER POKING SELF WITH WIND OW BLINDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2006	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
PATIENT HAD VENITIAN BLIND ROD IN MOUTH, MOM GOT UP AND HIT ROD AT HOME CUT INSIDE MOUTH, OR HOOK FROM ROD HOOKED INSIDE MOUTH; SOFT PALATE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2006	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
PT WAS FIXING HER BLINDS AND BENT OVER A FELT A POP IN LOWER BACK COMPR ESSION FX LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/20/2006	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
WINDOW SHADE FELL, HIT PTS NOSE, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2006	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
CUT WRIST ON BLINDS DX WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2006	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
PT SUSTAINED LACERTION TO HEAD FROM WINDOW BLIND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2006	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
METAL BLIND FELL OFF WINDOW HITTING PATIENT ON HEAD AT HOME; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2006	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters, Eyeglasses
WINDOW BLINDS FELL ONTO EYEGLASSES AND BRIDGE OF GLASSES CUT NOSE. D: F ACE LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2006	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
18 YOF WAS LACERATED ON NOSE BY MINI BLIND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2006	Age: 10 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
POKED IN L EYE FROM MINI BLIND DX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2006	Age: 20 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
LAC L 3&5TH FINGERS, PT SUST INJURY W/THE BLINDS AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING, PAIN, ROM LIMITED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2006	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
PUT WINDOW BLINDS IN MOUTH AND INJURED ROOF OF MOUTH DX: ROOF OF MOUTH LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2006	Age: 10 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
HEAD LAC, PT STRUCK W/A FALLING WINDOW SHADE AT HOME, C/O REDNESS, SWELLING, NO ACTIVE BLEEDING OR LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2006	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
PT PULLED ON BLINDS AND THEY FELL DOWN AND LACERATED HER HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2006	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
CLEANING BLINDS, GOT SOMETHING INTO THE EYE " CORNEAL ABRS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2006	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
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 FELL AND GRABBED ALUMINUM BLINDS. DX: R HAND/FINGER LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2006	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
WRIST CT-DROPPED MINI BLINDS ON WRIST-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2006	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
PT HIT IN HEAD WITH PLASTIC BLINDS, HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2006	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
PT OPENING A WINDOW SHADE AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2006	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
FINGER CAUGHT IN THE CORD OF WINDOW BLIND " CONTS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2006	Age: 13 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PT WAS PLAYING WITH WINDOW BLIND CORD, HE WAS CHEWING ON IT, WHEN HE FELL OFF THE COUCH, FRONT TOOTH PUSHED FORWARD. DX: TOOTH TRAUMA`
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2006	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters, Tool sheds
HANGING BLINDS ON A SHED AND A BRICK FELL OFF AND STRUCK FOREHEAD CLOSE D HEAD INJURY/FOREHEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2006	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
12 YOM WAS PLAYING AROUND THE VENETIAN BLINDS AT HOME AND LACERATED LEF T ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2006	Age: 14 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
PT BROUGHT W/ CONCERNS OF ACTING OUT AND DEPRESSION, PT C/O HAND PAIN A FTER HITTING WOOD SHUTTER DX: R HAND CONTU, DEPRESSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2006	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
PT AT HOTEL, MINI BLINDS FELL HITTING PT IN FACE, LAC FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2006	Age: 22 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
PULLED DOWN WINDOW SHADES LAC FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2006	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
PT. PLAY'G W/ VENETIAN BLIND CORD WRAPPED AROUND NECK, FELL FROM STAND' G, TURNED BLUE. MILDLY HOARSE NOW. DX.: NECK ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2006	Age: 6 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
BLIND FELL HITTING HEAD " CHI"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2006	Age: 48 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
LACERATION FINGERS HANGING BLINDS AND WINDOW SHADES LACERATION 3RD AND 4TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2006	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
PT PUTTING UP VERTICLE BLINDS, FELT PULL IN CHEST, CHEST PAIN, ADMITTED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/10/2006	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
PT DUSTING BLINDS, RAN RT FOREARM INTO SIDE OF BLINDS, PIECE BROKE OFF, FB FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2006	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
C/O PT MOM STATES WAS PULLING ON WINDOW BLINDS AND THE FELL ON HEAD DX SCALP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2006	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
POKED EYE ACC C BLIND " CORNEAL ABRS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2006	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
ACUTE BACK STRAIN: LIFTING FIREWOOD COUPLE OF DAYS AGO, TODAY LIFTING BLINDS, REINJURED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2006	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
KNEE STRAIN - 70 YOF C/O RIGHT KNEE PAIN AFTER REACHING UP TO PULL DOWN WINDOW SHADES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2006	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
PT AT HOME PULLED ON WINDOW SHADE IT FELL HITTING PT IN FOREHEAD DX PUNCTURE WOUND FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2006	Age: 48 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 LACERATED RIGHT RING FINGER ON SHARP EDGE OF A BLIND AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2006	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
CUT HAND ON VENETIAN BLINDS HAND LAC. ANXIETY DISORDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2006	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
CUT TO BACK OF MOUTH FROM PLASTIC ROD OF MINI BLINDS DX: LACERATION TO MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2006	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
CORNEAL ABRASION L EYEBALL, PT SUST INJURY W/A WINDOW SHADE AT HOME, C/O PAIN, REDNESS, NO BLURRED VISION OR PHOTOPHOBIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2006	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
70 YO FEMALE HAD WINDOW SHUTER FALL ON HEAD AT HOME LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2006	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
BLEEDING FROM NOSE GOT HIT WITH FALLING WOODEN BLINDS: DX EPISTAXIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2006	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
PT CLEANING WOODEN BLINDS WHEN ONE FELL HITTING BRIDGE OF NOSE DX: NASAL CONTU
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2006	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT WAS HANGING MINI BLINDS AND BOOKCASE PT WAS USING GAVE WAY AND LACERATED PT'S KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2006	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
CHI WHEN MINI BLIND FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2006	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
VERTICLE BLIND FELL ON LIP. DX-3 CM U SHAPED FLAP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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