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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,018
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2010 | Age: 5 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 |
| 5 YOM PW TO MOUTH W/CURTAIN ROD, FELL WITH IT IN MOUTH DX: SOFT PALAT E LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| 2 YR M HAD CURTAIN ROD FALL ON HIM;DX DENTAL INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2010 | Age: 16 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 |
| 16MOM LACERATION TO FINGER CUT ON END OF CURTAIN ROD HE WAS PLAYING WIT H AT HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2010 | Age: 9 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 |
| 9 MOM LAST NIGHT A CURTAIN ROD FELL ONTO PATIENT. DX: LACERATION FINGE R. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2010 | 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 |
| 3 YR F HIT WHEN CURTAIN ROD FELL;DX LACERATED SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| A 4 YR OLD FEMALE GOT TOE CAUGHT IN CURTAIN ROD DX TOE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| 5YOM SUPERFICIAL LACERATION TO LEFT UPPER EYELID AND PUNCTURE WOUND TO MEDIAL INFRAORBITAL AREA - INJURED EYE AREA WITH A CURTAIN ROD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2010 | Age: 3 years | 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 |
| 3YOF CAUGHT RIGHT THUMB BETWEEN TWO PARTS OF A CURTAIN ROD AND CUT THUMB, LACERATION TO RIGHT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 4 YOM HIT IN HEAD W/CURTAIN ROD BY SISTER DX: SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| 3YOM CUT L FOREARM ON CURTAIN ROD DX: LAC TO L LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2010 | 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 |
| 2 YOM, LACERATION SOFT PALATE, PT.'S MOTHER STATES PT. HAD CURTAIN ROD IN HIS MOUTH, SISTER HIT HIM, CAUSING LACERATION IN MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2010 | Age: 4 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 |
| 4 YOM, CUT FOOT ON CURTAIN ROD, LEFT AGAINST MEDICAL ADVICE, FOOT LACER ATION |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/26/2010 | Age: 4 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 |
| LACERATION FINGER - 4 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH CUT TO RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER - CUT AT HOME TODAY ON A CURTAIN ROD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2010 | Age: 11 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 |
| 11 MO FEMALE CUT FINGER ON CURTAIN ROD DX: FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2010 | Age: 3 months | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 3MOF HAD A SHOWER CURTAIN ROD FALL ON HER HEAD, AT HOME, SHE WAS SLEEPY AFTERWARDS. DX; BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2010 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 23MOF SUSTAINED LAC TO FINGER ON A METAL CURTAIN ROD* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2010 | Age: 3 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 |
| 3YOF-TOE LAC-STEPPED ON A METAL CURTAIN ROD-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2010 | Age: 5 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 |
| 5 YO M INJURED FINGER ON CURTAIN ROD LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 YO FEMALE PLAYING IN A CLOSET AND THE ROD FELL AND HIT PTS HEAD. DX SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2010 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 23MOF STEPPED ON A CURTAIN ROD HAS LAC TO BOTTOM OF R FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2010 | Age: 3 years | 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, Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| 3YOM CUT EYELID ON PART OF CURTAIN ROD OR PULLED DOWN THE OPENING/CLOSI NG ROD FOR MINIBLINDS, HOOK CAUGHT EYELID; EYELID LAC., AVULSION INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/19/2010 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| 14MO OLD F FELL DOWN ON CURTAIN ROD STRUCK ROOF OF MOUTH PUNCTURE WOUND MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2010 | 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 |
| 5YOM PLAYING WITH A CURTAIN ROD AND STRUCK SELF IN THE FACE LACERATION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| 3 YR M HIT HAND ON CORTAIN ROD;DX LACERATED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| 2YOF PT WALKIG THROUGH HALL AS GRANDMA CHANGED CUTAINS. STEPPED ON CURT AIN ROD ON FLOOR W/ L FOOT. HAS LAC TO BOTTOM OF FOOT. DX FOOT LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2010 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| 12MOM PT PULLED A CURTAIN ROD DOWN ON THE TOP OF HIS HEAD. HAS LAC TO H EAD. NO LOC. DX SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2010 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| 8MOM RUNNING W/CURTAIN ROD AT HOME, FELL ONTO CURTAIN ROD AND INJURED B ACK OF THROAT, HAD SCANT BLEEDING, FB FELL OUT AT HOME; PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | 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 YO M STRUCK ON HEAD BY A FALLING CURTAIN ROD. DX: SCALP LACERATION, P ARTIAL THICKNESS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| CUT ON CURTAIN ROD 3 YO F LACERATION L INDEX FINGER @ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| 4 YOM SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO HIS NECK AFTER A CURTAIN ROD HE WAS CARRYING STRUCK A WALL AND WENT INTO PATIENTS NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/16/2010 | Age: 3 years | 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 |
| 3 YO F LAC HER FINGER ON A METAL CURTAIN ROD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| R IND FING LAC/2YOF CUT FINGER ON A CURTAIN ROD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2010 | Age: 21 months | 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 |
| 21 MO F HIT HEAD ON METAL CURTAIN ROD;DX LACERATED HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2010 | Age: 5 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 |
| 5 YOM LAC TO FINGER WHEN PLAYING WITH A CURTAIN ROD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2010 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 17MOM RIGHT LATERAL EYELID LACERATION. HIT FACE WITH CURTIAN ROD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2010 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 16MOM HAD CURTAIN ROD FALL, HITTING PT ON TOP OF HEAD, HAS LAC DX;# SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| 2YO F POKED FACE WITH CURTAIN ROD; DX NOSEBLEED# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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