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Accidents - Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters - Year 2009 - Mouth

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 27
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Date: 10/20/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
PATIENT HAD PLASTIC BLIND ROD IN MOUTH, BROKE IN MOUTH CUTTING ROOF OF MOUTH; MOUTH LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2009Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
ROD TO ADJUST VENETIAN BLINDS FELL OFF, PT WAS WALKING AROUND W/ IT IN MOUTH, FELL, ROD STRUCK HIM IN MOUTH. HAS SCRAPE. DX MOUTH ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters, Stairs or steps
6 Y/O C/ THROAT PAIN AFTER JOBBING LONG STICK TO BACK OF THROAT TO OPEN WINDOW BLINDS GOING DOWNSTAIRS AND FELL DX-ABRASIONS SOFT PALLETE, ULVA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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