Accidents - Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings - 26-50 years old - Year 2002

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 898
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	413	Foot:	159
Face:	136	Lower Arm:	67
Shoulder:	60	Toe:	30
Head:	16	Hand:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/21/2002	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN SHE WAS HIT BY A FALLING CURTAIN ROD CAUSING A LACE RATION TO HER LT EYEBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2002	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
LAC TO HEAD WHENS TRUCK ON CURTAIN ROD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2002	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
HIT WITH STAGE CURTAIN ROD 2 DAYS PTA-DX-L SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2002	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
METAL SHOWER CURTAIN ROD FELL ONTO ARM DX: CONTUSION LT. ELBOW, ABRASION LT. FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2002	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
CUT ON SHOWER ROD-LACERATION THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2002	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
STEPPED ON EXPANDABLE CURTAIN ROD @ HOME. AVULSION LAC RT FOOT-NOT REPA IRED@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2002	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
LAC TO FOOT WHEN STRUCK ON CURTAIN ROD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2002	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
HIT IN HEAD BY VALANCE/ FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2002	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT 3RD TOE - STEPPED ON A CURTAIN ROD @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2002	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
LAC(R) 5TH FINGER, PT SUST INJURY WITH A CURTAIN ROD AT HOME, C/O PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2002	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
CUTTING ALUMINUM CURTAIN RODLAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2002	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
2.5 CM. RT THUMB LACERATION - CUT ON CURTAIN ROD WHILE HANGING IT @HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2002	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PT CUT FINGER ON CURTIN ROD AT HOMEDX:FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2002	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PUNCTURE (L) FOOT, PT STEPPED ON CURTAIN HOOK AT HOME, C/O PAIN & TENDE RNESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2002	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PT CUT FINGERON CURTAIN ROD, L 1ST DIGIT LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2002	Age: 44 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
PT CUT ON HAND BY CURTIN ROD WHILE MOVING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2002	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
LACERATION LEFT 5TH FINGER-CUT LEFT 5TH FINGER ON CURTAIN ROD WHILE PUSHING THEM TOGETHER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2002	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
$SKIN ABRASION RT FOOT.PT STEPPED ON THE EDGE OF A CURTAIN ROD AND INJURED FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2002	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
CUT BOTTOM OF GREAT TOE LT FOOT ON CURTAIN ROD. DX; 2 CM LAC LT GREAT TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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