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Accidents - Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings - 16-25 years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 311
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:145Lower Arm:77
Foot:71Hand:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/30/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PT STATES SHE FELL ONTO A METAL CURTAIN ROD AND LACERATED FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
LACERATION THUMB 3 CM SIMPLE, PUTTING METAL CURTAIN ROD TOGETHER CUT LT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PT CUT LEFT 4TH FINGER ON CURTAIN ROD HOOK. D: LACERATION LEFT FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
GRABBED CURTAIN ROD AT NEIGHBORS, SLID THRU FINGERS, RECEIVED LACERATIO N. DX: LACERATON FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
RIGHT HAND LAC, PT CUT HAND ON A CURTAIN ROD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE STEPPED ON A CURTAIN ROD CAUSING A LACERATION TO HIS RT FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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