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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 941
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| 4 YOF CUT TOE ON A CURTAIN ROD AT HOME. DX-LAC TOE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| CONTUSION TO FOOT WHEN STEPPED ON A CURTAIN ROD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| FELL ON CURTAIN ROD;DX LACERATED ABDOMEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2009 | Age: 3 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 |
| 3 YEAR OLD MALE; PT WAS HOLDING A CURTAIN ROD IN HIS HAND WHEN ANOTHER CHILD PULLED IT OUT OF HIS HAND, CUT FINGER. D : LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2009 | Age: 23 months | 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 AND HIT FACE ON A METAL ROD. D: LACERATION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2009 | Age: 18 months | 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 |
| LACERATION FOOT - 18 MO MALE STEPPED ON CURTAIN ROD WHILE PLAYING WITH DAD - HAS SMALL CUT ON BOTTOM OF FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2009 | 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: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| PATIENT SWALLOWED METAL PIECE FROM CURTAIN ROD; FB IN STOMACH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2009 | Age: 2 years | 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 |
| CRYING HOLDING PLASTIC ROD FROM BLINDS DX: CUT INSIDE MOUTH/ ORAL TRUAMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2009 | Age: 3 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 |
| FACE LAC-HIT W/A METAL CURTAIN ROD BY A BROTHER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| 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: 08/30/2009 | Age: 5 years | 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 |
| PT WAS PLAYING WITH A PLASTIC CURTAIN ROD HITTING UPPER PALATE NOW W/ BLEEDING. DX UPPER HARD PALATE ABRASION/ LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2009 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| PUT CURTAIN ROD IN MOUT AND CRIED LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| 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: 08/13/2009 | 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 |
| 2 CM CIRCULAR LAC. FOREHEAD, REPAIRED WITH ***: 5YOM BROTHERHIT HIM WIT H END OF METAL CURTAIN ROD, LACERATION FORHEAD,UNINTENTIONAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2009 | Age: 14 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 |
| CAUGHT FINGER IN CURTAIN ROD LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | 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 JUMPED AND LANDED ON CURTAIN ROD. DX: R FOOT LAC 1 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2009 | Age: 2 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 AND IT CUT FOOT. DX; 3 CM LACERATION T O LEFT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT SWINGING FROM METAL PLANT HOOK AND CUT FINGER; FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2009 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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 FELL WHILE HE HAD A CURTAIN HOOK IN MOUTH. D: ORAL TRAUMA / TONGUE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2009 | Age: 3 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 |
| FOREHEAD LAC. HIT ON FOREHEAD WHILE A CURTAIN ROD BROKE BY OTHER BOYS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| PT CUT KNEE ON A CURTAIN ROD AT HOME LACERATION RT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2009 | Age: 13 months | 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 |
| CUT FINGER ON CURTAIN ROD;DX LACERATED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 5 YOF PULLED DOWN CURTAIN ROD AND WAS STRUCK ON THE FOREHEAD SUSTAINING A LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2009 | 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 |
| RT 5TH FINGER LAC.PT LACERATED FINGER ON A CURTAIN ROD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2009 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT CUT FINGER ON A CURTAIN ROD. DX LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2009 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| 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 |
| PLAYING PEE-A-BOO PULLED CURTAIN ROD ONTO FOREHEAD DX- CONT TO FOREHE AD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2009 | Age: 5 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 |
| 5 YOM CUT TONGUE ON CURTAIN ROD LACERATION TONGUE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2009 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT CUT FINGER ON CURTAIN ROD; FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2009 | 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 |
| PT STEPPED ON A CURTAIN ROD AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO BOTTOM OF LEF T FOOT |
| 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: 03/11/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| CUT ROOF OF MOUTH WITH A CURTAIN ROD. DX LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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'S MOTHER STATES CHILD WAS CARRYING A CURTAIN ROD & HOOK CUT PT ON MOUTH DX: LACERATION TO MOUTH |
| 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: 02/05/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| CHILD WITH SWELLING OF UPPER LID OF EYE. YESTERDAY SISTER HIT CHILD NEA R CORNER OF EYE WITH A CURTAIN ROD. D: PERIORBITAL CELLULITIS. ADMIT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| 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 |
| Date: 01/21/2009 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| PATIENT SWALLOWED METAL CURTAIN TACK 1" LONG, GRANDMOTHER SAW IN MOUTH; FB IN STOMACH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| 2 YOM HIT IN EYE BY CURTAIN RODDX: SUBCONJUNCTIONAL HEMORRHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2009 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 CAUGHT 2ND FINGER IN CURTAIN ROD; FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | 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, Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| PT CUT THUMB ON PLASTIC BLINDS OR METAL CURTAIN ROD AT HOME; THUMB LACE RATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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