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Accidents - Draperies, curtains or shower curtains - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 96
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2000:69
Year 2001:6
Year 2004:6
Year 2006:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/02/2006Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
DX NEAR STRANGULATION: GOT NECK CAUGHT IN BEADED CURTAIN, HANGING WITH TIP TOES TOUCHING GROUND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
PT STRANGLED HIMSELF ON A SHOWER CURTAIN. DX ANOXIA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/30/2001Age: 1 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2000Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Cribs
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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