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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 99
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/08/2002 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| PT CAME UP UNDER POLE ON THE BLINDS AND SUSTAINED SMALL SCALP LACERATIO N. D: SIMPLE LACERATION, SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2002 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters, Floors or flooring materials |
| CHI, FACIAL BONE FRACTURES - DAUGHTER FOUND 93 YOF ON FLOOR, SITTING PO SITION, PULLED CORD TO BLINDS THAT CAME OFF WALL HITTING HEAD AND FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| BLINDS FELL ON PATIENT'S HEAD HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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