Accidents - Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings - 0-5 years old - Year 2002

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 879
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Face:	188	Head:	166
Eyeball:	143	Finger:	113
Foot:	90	Mouth:	82
Upper Leg:	67	Wrist:	15
Shoulder:	5	Pubic Region:	5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/23/2002	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PT CUT LT 2ND DIGIT ON CURTAIN ROD, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
LAC TO FINGER WHEN STRUCK ON CURTAIN ROD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2002	Age: 17 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
LACERATION WRIST - 17 MOM WAS PLAYING WITH A CURTAIN ROD, NOW HAS A LAC ERATION PALMAR ASPECT OF RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2002	Age: 14 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PATIENT HIT ON HEAD WITH METAL CURTAIN ROD BY OLDER SIBLING AT HOME, IN TENT NOT MENTIONED; FOREHEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
STUCK ROOF OF MOUTH WITH CURTAIN ROD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2002	Age: 16 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PT FELL HITTING FOREHEAD ON CURTAIN ROD, HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2002	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PT RUNNING WITH A CURTAIN ROD FELL STRIKING SELF IN THE MOUTH LACERATIO N MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2002	Age: 4 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
4 MONTH M WITH LACERATIONS FROM A CURTAIN ROD FALLING ON HIM. DX: SUPERFICIAL LACERATION TO FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings, Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
LACERATION HEAD - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH PARENTS WHO REPORT A SHOWER CUR TAIN AND ROD FELL ON CHILDS HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2002	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
CAUGHT INSIDE LOWER EYELID ON A CURTAIN HOOK- GRANDMA HAD TO UNSCREW HOOK TO REMOVE IT. DX: CONJUNCTIVAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
CUT BY CURTAIN ROD; FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
3 Y.O. B MALE W/FOOT LAC. PT STEPPED ON CURTAIN ROD & INJ SELF @ HOME. E9208
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2002	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PT CUT THIGH ON A BROKEN CURTAIN ROD AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
CUT NOSE WITH CURTAIN ROD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings, Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
PT PULLED CURTIAN ROD AND SHADE DOWN HIT SHOULDER, 4 CM LAC RT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
LT CORNEAL AB-PULLED A CURTAIN ROD DOWN & STRUCK PT IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2002	Age: 11 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
CURTAIN ROD FELL HITTING PT IN FOREHEAD. ABRASIONS TO FOREHEAD.DO NOT C ONTACT PT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2002	Age: 21 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PULLED A CURTAIN ROD ON HER EYE. DX FACIAL ABRAS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
BROTHER STUCK CURTAIN ROD WITH HOOK ON END IN EYE. LOWER INNERCONJUNCT IVAL TEAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
CURTAIN ROD VS. FOREHEAD DX: LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2002	Age: 16 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
CHILD ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN EYE WITH CURTAIN ROD. D: SUBCONJUNCTIVALHEMOR RHAGE, CONJUNCTIVAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2002	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PT CUT FOOT ON A CURTAIN ROD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PT. FELL CUTTING HEAD ON A CURTAIN ROD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2002	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PATIENT STEPPED ON CURTAIN ROD. DX: 1.5 CM LACERATION TO LEFT FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings, Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
PULLED ON CURTAIN AT HOME AND ROD FELL AND HIT TOP OF HEAD, CUT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2002	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic Region		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PT PLAYING WITH CURTAIN ROD,FELL ON END OF ROD VAGINAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2002	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings, Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
PT AT THE BABY SITTERS HOUSE WHEN HE STEPPED ON A CURTAIN PULLING THE C URTAIN ROD OFF THE WALL STRIKING HIM IN THE AFCE LACERATION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2002	Age: 22 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
RT 5TH FINGER LAC-@ HOME-CUT ON A CURTAIN ROD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings, Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
PULLING ON CURTAINS AND ROD FELL DOWN AND HIT HEAD, CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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