Accidents - Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings - 0-5 years old - Year 2009 - Head

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 48
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 08/31/2009	Age: 1 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
SHOWER CURTAIN ROD FELL ON PTS HEAD. DX SUPERFICIAL HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2009	Age: 15 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
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 IN THE HEAD WITH ACURTAIN ROD HOLDER BY HIS 3YEAR OLD SIBLING, DX: HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2009	Age: 3 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
PT WAS HANGING ONTO THE CURTAINS AND PULLED THE ROD DOWN ONTO SELF; ROD HIT HEAD. D: HEMATOMA SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2009	Age: 9 months	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
CURTAIN ROD FELL ON HIM;DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2009	Age: 2 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
LAC TO HEAD WHEN PLAYING WITH A CURTAIN ROD WITH ROTHER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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