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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 450
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/18/2007 | Age: 18 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 |
| LAC TO FINGER FROM A CURTAIN ROD WHEN PULLED FROM HER HANDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2007 | Age: 5 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 |
| 5YMC BROTHER SWUNG ALUMINUM CURTAIN ROD AND TIP HIT HIM IN NOSE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| WAS SHOPPING AT MALL AND METAL HOOK POKED IN EYE DX: R EYE SWELLING/ FACIAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| #PT HIT L EYE W/ CURTAIN ROD/ CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2007 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| PATIENT HIT ON SIDE OF HEAD BY END OF ROLLER SHADE/CURTAIN ROD THAT FEL L OFF WINDOW; HEAD INJURY, HEAD ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2007 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Male | 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 |
| FELL WITH CURTAIN ROD IN MOUTH ORAL CONTUSION # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2007 | Age: 3 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 |
| FINGER LAC-CUT ON CURTAIN ROD-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2007 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| PLAYING WITH A CURTAIN ROD AND IT FELL ON FACE. DX EYELID ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2007 | 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 |
| PT.INJ.CHIN AT HOME WHEN FELL ON PART OF A CURTAIN ROD. DX; SM. 1CM. SUPERFICIAL LAC. CHIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| C/O PT MOM STATES CURTAIN ROD FELL AND HIT HER NIN THE EYE DX RT CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| PT WAS RUNNING AND HIT LEG AGAINST CURTAIN ROD. D: LACERATION LEFT L EG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| CURTAIN ROD FELL/SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 4 Y/O F SUS A FOREHEAD INJURY X TODAY. PT WHILE AT HOME, A CURTAIN ROD FELL AND HIT PT ON THE FOREHEAD. DX FOREHEAD LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| HIT SELF IN EYE WITH METAL CURTAIN ROD/CORNEAL ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| CUT EAR WITH CURTAIN ROD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| PT WAS HIT IN FACE W/CURTAIN ROD. DX: 1 CM COMPLEX LAC L UPPER EYELID. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2007 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PT HIT FACE ON CURTAIN ROD AT HOME TODAY DX// FACIAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2007 | Age: 4 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 |
| PT FELL WHILE PLAYING AT HOME ; GOT HIT ON LEFT SIDE OF FOREHEAD WITH A CURTAIN ROD. D: FACIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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