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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 198
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 02/25/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Bathtubs or showers |
| 5YOM WAS IN THE SHOWER WITH SISTER, & PULLED DOWN THE SHOWER CURTAIN- METAL ROD FELL, & HIT HIS FOREHEAD. DX; FACIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| CURTAIN ROD FELL LAC FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2006 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| PULLED ON SHOWER CURTAIN SUST LAC TO L CHEEK WHEN CURTAIN FELL ON HER DX R CHEEK LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2004 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| SIBLING CAUGHT CURTAIN ON FIRE-BURNS TO FACE. FIRE DEPARTMENT INVOLVEME NT NOT STATED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2000 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/1999 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Windowsills or frames |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/1998 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/1998 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Doors |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/1997 | Age: 4 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: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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