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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 209
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/25/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: 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: 05/13/2010 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: 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: 03/31/2010 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: 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: 02/18/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: 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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