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Accidents - Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters - Year 2008 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 182
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
50+ years old:182

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/06/2008Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters, Chairs
DX GROSS HEMATURIA/R HIP PAIN S/P FALL FELL 2FT OFF TABLE W HANG'G BLINDS, LANDED ON BUTTOCKS, BACH OF HEAD HIT PADDED CHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2008Age: 101 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
PT IS 101 YRS OLD AGE VERIFIED- WAS AT HOME PULLING DOWN A WINDOW SHADE AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL FRACTURED HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/18/2008Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
PT AT *** PICKING UP BLINDS AND FELT A PULL IN LOWER BACK STRAINED BACK CK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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