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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 279
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2010 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| 20 Y FEMALE FELL HITTING HEAD WHEN HANGING CURTAINS DX: CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| SHOULDER STR. 21 YOF STRAINED SHOULDER WHEN HANGING CURTAINS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| 23 YOM DISLOCATED SHOULDER WHEN FLICKING SHOWER CURTAIN AWAY WHEN STILL IN SHOWER. DX LEFT SHOULDER DISLOCATION, RECURRENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| 25 YOF STRAINED SHOULDER WHILE HANGING SHOWER CURTAINS AT HOME. STRAIN , RT. SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Asian |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| A 17 YOM WAS HOLDING A HEAVY CURTAIN AT SCHOOL, IT SLIPPED AND WEIGHT F ELL, HIT PTS SHOULDER, SPRAIN SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2010 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| TRYING TO HANG CURTAINS TRIPPED AND HAND WENT THROUGH WINDOW LACERA TION HAND 19YOF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Jewelry |
| 16 YR OLD FEMALE W/HX OF SMALL LACERATION FROM HER BELLY RING. BELLY RING GOTR CAUGHT IN A CURTAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| 18YOF HAS LAC TO (R) FOOT FROM JUMPING ON SHOWER CURTAIN DX;* FOOT L AC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| 17 YOM STRUCK ON HEAD BY FALLING CURTAIN VALANCE SUSTAINING A CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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