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Accidents - Draperies, curtains or shower curtains - 0-5 years old - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 51
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Neck:30Foot:15
Head:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/08/2002Age: 14 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
PT WRAPPED HANGING BEADS AROUND NECK AND FELL. DX: NECK CONT/ABR, NEAR HANGING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
PT WAS HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A SHOWER CURTAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Pins and needles
LT FOOT FB-PLAYING IN A CURTAIN-STEPPED ON A NEEDLE IN CURTAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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