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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 469
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings, Floors or flooring materials |
| HEAD HEMATOMA, MOTHER STS PT STRUCK W/A FALLING CURTAIN ROD, FELL ONTO THE FLOOR, C/O PAIN, REDNESS, SWELLING, NO LOC OR DIZZINESS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/27/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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 FACE WHEN PULLED CURTAIN ROD DOWN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2005 | Age: 21 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 |
| PULLED ON A CURTAIN ROD LACERATION LEFT MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 WAS ACCIDENTLY STRUCK IN THE MOUTH WITH A CURTAIN ROD. DX MOUTH LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2005 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| SHOPPING C MOM, POKED SELF INTO EYE C METAL ROD. " EYE TRAUMA" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2005 | 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: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| LAC UPPER BACK/2YOM FELL ONTO SHARP CURTAIN ROD AND CUT L UPPER TRUNK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| PT DX C/O CURTAIN ROD HIT RT UPPER ARM WHILE PLAYING WITH DAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| PT PLAYING & FELL AGAINST METAL CURTAIN HOOK. DX: LAC TO BUTTOCK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| ABRASION MOUTH - 4 YOF WAS PLAYING WITH A CURTAIN ROD, HAD IN MOUTH PRE TENDING TO BE A "SAXOPHONE" AND JABBED THE ROOF OF HER MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| PATIENT WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT WITH A CURTAIN ROD PLAYING WITH A FRIEND. DX-LEFT EAR LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| BROTHER PUT "ROD" FROM WINDOW BLINDS DOWN PT. THROAT DX: BLOOD IN TROAT (THROAT TRAUMA) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| PT WAS HIT W/SHOWER CURTAIN ROD. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, 2 CM FACIAL LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| PATIENT CUT RIGHT LEG WITH A CURTAIN ROD, PLAYING WITH IT, ROD BOUNCED OFF A TREE, HIT LEG. DX-LACERATION LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2005 | Age: 7 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| MOUTH LAC, MOTHER STS PT SUST INJURY WITH A CURTAIN ROD, PUSHED INTO PT'S MOUTH BY A SIBLING 18MO OLD, C/O TONGUE BLEEDING, PAIN, NO SOB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| PT PULLED THE SHOWER CURTAIN ROD AND IT FELL AND HIT PT ON FOREHEAD. D : HEMATOMA HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| 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 GOT HIT WITH CURTAIN ROD ON HEAD WHILE AT HOME. D: SCALP LACERATIO N |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| PT PLAYING WITH HIS BROTHER AT HOME WITH A CURTAIN ROD WHEN HE WAS ACCI DENTLY STRUCK IN THE FACE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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