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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 60
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/29/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| MINI BLIND CUT EYE EYE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2008 | Age: 17 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, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| CLIMBING INTO A WINDOW,?LOCKED OUT, HIT EYE AGAINST THE BLIND, NOW WITH PAIN >> CORNEAL ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| ACCIDENTALLY POKED INTO EYE WITH BLIND >> EYE INJUREY |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 03/10/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| WHILE OPENING BLINDS, THEY HIT PT IN EYE, CONTUSION TO EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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