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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 194
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/16/2007 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| CONTUSION TO RIGHT GREAT TOE - SHOWER CURTAIN ROD FELL ON TOE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2007 | Age: 16 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 |
| CUT FINGER WHILE HANGING CURTAIN. DX FINGER INJURY |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 10/09/2007 | Age: 18 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 |
| STEPPPED ONTO PIECE OF METAL CURTAIN ROD >> HEEL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| PT C/O EYE CAUGHT ON SHOWER CURTAIN HOOK. DX CORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2007 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| LAC TO L PALM ON CURTAIN ROD DX; HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT STEPPED ON A SHOWER HOOK THAT WAS ON THE FLOOR SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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