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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 265
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/26/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| 24 YEAR OLD FEMALE, STACK OF CURTAINS FELL ON LEFT SIDE CONTUSION LEFT RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Mobile/Manufactured home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Cookware |
| PT AT PARENTS HOME WHEN PAN CAUGHT FIRE. PT MOTHER GRABBED PAN AND DROP PED IN SINK CATCHING CURTAINS ON FIRE. FD ARRIVED. DX SMOKE INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| 19YOM-DISLOCATION LEFT SHOULDER-REACHED UP AT HOME TO MOVE SHOWER CURTA IN-HEARD POP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| RT.HAND LACERATION.PT.REFERS TRAUMA TO RT.HAND WITH METAL CURTAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| 22 YO MALE WAS PUTTING UP CURTAINS AND FELL INTO WINDOW - WINDOW BROKE LACERATION RIGHT UPPER CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| STATES HE WAS ON A BUS AND CURTAIN FELL AND HIT SHOULDER AND HE FELT SOMETHING POP DX SHOULDER SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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