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Accidents - Draperies, curtains or shower curtains - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 181
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:150
Year 2004:15
Year 2008:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 05/06/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
PT TWISTED ANKLE WHILE HANGING CURTAINS. DX; ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 08/14/2004Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Air conditioners
HANGING DRAPERIES AND SLIPPED AND LAC ANKLE ON AIR CONDITIONER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/1998Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Step stools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/1998Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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