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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 79
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/30/2008 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| FELL WITH PLASTIC BLINDS POLE IN MOUTH. DX MOUTH INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| PLAYING WITH A PIECE OF PLASTIC FROM A BLIND, DOG STARTLED HER AND PLAS TIC SLID IN MOUTH. DX. LACERATION BUCVCVAL MUCOSA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PT FELL WITH A ROD FROM VENETIAN BLINDS IN HIS MOUTH. HAS A LAC TO HIS SOFT PALATE. BLEEDING CONTROLLED. DX MOUTH LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| PT WAS IN HIS ROOM AT HOME WHEN HE TRIPPED AN FELL. PT LANDED ON THE HA NDLE TO A VENETIAN BLIND AND IT PUNCTURED HIS MOUTH. DX PUNCTURE MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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