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Accidents - Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters - Year 2010 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 209
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:69
26-50 years old:76
50+ years old:63

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/25/2010Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
4 YO F FOUND BY UNCLE HANGING OFF GROUND BY CORD OF MINI BLINDS. UNSUPE RVISED 2 MINUTES. DX:NEAR HANGING. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/13/2010Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
85YO M GOT UP FROM SEATED POSITION TO CLOSE BLIND AND FELT DIZZY. FELL DENIES PAIN. DX; SYNCOPE. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/31/2010Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
47YOM HAD SEIZURE AND GOT NECK CAUGHT IN CORD FROM BLINDS SEIZURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/18/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
3 YO MALE PLAYING WITH WINDOW BLINDS AND WRAPPED CORD AROUND NECK. DX STRANGULATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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