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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 567
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/21/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| DROPPED SHOWER CURTAIN ROD ON TOE DX: L 2ND TOE FX. / LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2003 | Age: 33 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 |
| NOSE LAC-A CURTAIN ROD FELL-HIT PT-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| RT 3RD TOE FRACTURE.PT STEPPED ON A CURTAIN ROD AND INJURED TOE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| CURTAIN ROD FELL ON NOSE DX: NOSE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2003 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| NASAL CONTUSION. CURTAIN ROD FELL ON FACE AND STRUCK NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| 46 YO FEMALE HAD DRAPERY ROD FALL ON HEAD HEADACHE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2003 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings, Containers |
| FINGER LAC - CUT FINGER ON CURTAIN ROD WHEN REMOVING IT FROM PACKAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| PT SUTSAINED LAC TO FOOT AFTER STEPPING ON A CURTAIN ROD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| FOOT LAC - CUT FOOT ON CURTAIN ROD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| LACERATION FINGER - PATIENT REPORTS HE SUSTAINED LACERATION TO POSTERIO R 4TH FINGER FROM BROKEN SHOWER CURTAIN ROD AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| PT C/O "I WAS SLAMMED ON A METAL ROD AT THE PRECINCT" SUSTAIED ABRASION TO RT MID- BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| HIT ON HEAD BY A SHOWER CURTAIN ROD TRYING TO PUT CURTAIN ON ROD MINOR HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| PT WITH PIECE OF RUBBER FROM CURTAIN ROD STUCK IN RECTUM. SAYS SON ACC IDENTALLY STUCK ROD UP RECTUM & RUBBER TIP GOT STUCK. D:FOREIGN BODY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| 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 C/O FELL WITH LT PALM ONTO CURTAIN ROD,ACIDENTALLY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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