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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 155
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/16/2007 | Age: 80 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 C/O CUT HAND ON BLIND. DX BLEEDING LFT HAND SKIN TEAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2007 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 SUSTAINED OF A HAND WHILE OPENNING MINIBLINDS AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2007 | Age: 100 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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, Chairs |
| 100 YO FEMALE HAD CORD FROM BLIND WRAPPED AROUND HAND TRYING TO GET UP FROM CHAIR - CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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