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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 174
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/23/2004 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| FELL HIT HEAD ON MINI BLINDS AT LACERATED HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2004 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| PT FELL WHILE FIXING BLINDS, CONTUSION TO HEAD AND SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2004 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters, Tables |
| SCALP LACERATION-FELL OFF COFFEE TABLE WHILE TRYING TO FIX WINDOW SHADE . SUS A 2.5CM LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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