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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 918
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| PATIENT CUT 4TH FINGER WHEN PLAYING WITH CURTAIN ROD; FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/2008 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| HIT IN MOUTH WITH A CURTAIN ROD. DX HEMATOMA GUM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2008 | Age: 22 months | 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 |
| PT CUT 4TH FINGER OF L HAND ON CURTAIN ROD. DX. R RING FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2008 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| ABRASION TO FINGER 9 MO HURT FINGER WHEN FINGER GOT CAUGHT IN CURTAIN ROD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2008 | 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: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| DX FINGER LAC COMPLICATED/CONTU W FURNITURE: LAC ON METAL TENSION ROD (BRAND NEW) CURTAIN ROD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2008 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| 9MO OLD INJURED FINGER ON METAL CURTAIN ROD LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| PATIENT HIT ON HEAD WITH A CURTAIN ROD; SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 PLAYING W/ A PLASTIC CURTAIN ROD WHEN SHE STUCK IT IN HER MOUTH AND CUT THE SOFT PALATE. BLEEDING CONTROLLED. DX MOUTH LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| MOTHER STATES CHILD PULLED ON WOODEN CURTAIN ROD ONTO RIGHT HAND DX LAC ERATION 1.5 CM RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2008 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings, Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| PATIENT CUT 5TH FINGER ON CURTAIN HOOK WHEN MOM WAS HANGING CURTAINS; F INGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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 FINGER WHEN HE HAD A CURTAIN ROD PULLED FROM HIS HAND. D: LACE RATION RIGHT 3RD FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2008 | 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 |
| 2 YOM STRUCK BELOW RIGHT EYE ON CHEEK WITH A DRAPERY ROD BEING SWUNG AR OUND BY BROTHER SUSTAINING A LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2008 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| PRESENT WITH LIP BLEEDING STATUS POST ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK ONTO MOUTH WI TH PLASTIC CURTAIN ROD>>LIP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| 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 |
| PT WAS PLAYING WHEN CURTAIN AND CURTAIN ROD FELL ON HER HEAD. D: CONT USION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2008 | 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 |
| SHOWER CURTAIN ROD FELL ON FOOT, DX; FOOT LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| DX: FINGER LAC ON CURTAIN ROD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| 5Y/O,F,CUT FOOT ON CURTAIN ROD, LAC. R 5TH TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 EYE ON CURTAIN TIE-BACK CORNEAL ABRASION * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| STEPPED ON METAL CURTAIN ROD, DX; LT FOOT LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2008 | Age: 3 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: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| A CURTAIN ROD FELL ON HER HEAD WHILE SHE WAS PLAYING BENEATH THE WINDOW DX: SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2008 | Age: 22 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 |
| FOREHEAD LAC-PULLED DOWN A WOODEN CURTAIN ROD-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| 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 |
| SCALP LAC. BEING HIT W CURTAIN ROD TO HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| 2 YO FEMALE PULLED CURTAIN ROD DOWN TO FACE FACIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings, Doors |
| PT OPENED A DOOR, & DISLODGED A STACK OF CURTAIN RODS, THAT WERE STACK VERTICALLY AGAINST DOOR, ONE ROD HIT HIM ON FOREHEAD. DX: FOREHEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2008 | Age: 7 months | 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 |
| HIT IN FACE W/ CURTAIN ROD DX: FACE LAC ABOVE LIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2008 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| CURTAIN ROD FELL ON PT. DX LACERATION FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| FELL & HIT MOUTH ON PLASTIC CURTAIN ROD, THAT HE & BROTHER WERE PLAYIN WITH - BLEEDING. DX: SUPERFICIAL LAC TO HARD PALATE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2008 | 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 |
| MOM STATES CHILD GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN CURTAIN ROD AND TRIED TO PULL IT OUT. DX. LAC R INDEX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| FELL ON CURTAIN ROD AT SCHOOL. DX WRIST ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| 5 YO INJURED FOOT ON CURTAIN ROD LAC FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2008 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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 FINGER WITH CURTAIN ROD;DX LACERATED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| LACERATED LOWER LEG ON CURTAIN ROD;DX LACERATED LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2008 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| ABRAS INSIDE MOUTH/21MOF CUT INSIDE OF MOUTH IN A FALL WHILE RUNNING WI TH SHOWER CURTAIN ROD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2008 | Age: 5 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 |
| 5 YOF HAD A CURTAIN ROD FALL ONTO HEAD CAUSING A LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| HIT IN CHIN W/CURTAIN ROD BY COUSIN, CHIN LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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