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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 505
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/13/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| ABDOMINAL CONTUSION-18YOF TRIPPED AND FELL OVER CURTAINS AT HOME, LANDI NG ON ABDOMEN. NOW C/O ABDOMINAL PAIN AND CRAMPING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| ABD. PAIN, FELT FAINT, HELD ONTO BATHTUB CURTAINS, DX; ABD PAIN, R OVAR IAN HEMORRHAGIC CYST, VASOVAGAL SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Stairs or steps |
| BACK STRAIN: TRIPPED ON A CURTAIN, FELL DOWN (10) CARPETED STEPS AT HOME, LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| FELL YESTERDAY WHILE PUTTING UP CURTAINS LT HIP CONTUSION * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT WAS HANGING CURTAINS AND FELL BACKWARDS HITTING ARM OF COUCH WITH HER BACK, LUMBAR SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2007 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS HANGING CURTAINS AND INJURED BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| BUTTOCK CT-DIZZY-@ HOME-TRIPPED ON SHOWER CURTAIN-FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2004 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| PT WAS TAKING CURTAINS DOWN AND BEGAN HAVING PAIN IN LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2004 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| LUMBAR STR. PT INJURED BACK WHEN HANGING CURTAINS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Mattresses |
| PT. REPORTS ASLEEP, WHEN HE AWOKE, BEDROOM CURTAINS AND MATTRESS ON FIR E, NOT STATED IF FB ATTENDED. DX. BURNS ON BODY, ARM, THIGH AND FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2000 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2000 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Tables |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/1999 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/1997 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Chairs |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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