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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 587
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2004 | Age: 38 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 |
| FOREHEAD LACERATION.PT HIT FOREHEAD ON A CURTAIN ROD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/2004 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| PT LACERATED WRIST ON A CURTAIN ROD AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2004 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings, Televisions |
| WHILE PUTTING UP CURTAIN ROD, GRABBED TV AND TV FELL ON CHEST AND STOMA CH. DX. STRIAN NECK, CONT HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2004 | Age: 35 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 |
| LAC TO HAND WHEN HANGING CURTAIN ROD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2004 | Age: 42 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 |
| 42 YOF STEPPED ON A CURTAIN ROD CAUSING LACERATION TO RIGHT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2004 | Age: 36 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 |
| CURTAIN ROD HIT HEAD - LACERATION CHEEK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2004 | Age: 26 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 |
| LEFT THUMB LACERATION.PT LACERATED THUMB ON A CURTAIN ROD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| LAC TO LEG WHEN STRUCK ON SHOWER CURTAIN ROD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| STEPPED ON CURTAIN HOOK PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2004 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | 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 |
| CONTUSION TO ARM WHEN STRUCK BY CURTAIN ROD THAT FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2004 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | 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 STEPPED ON A CURTAIN ROD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2004 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| PT LAC LT 4TH DIGIT ON HOOK OF DRAPES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2004 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| DX LACERATION LEFT FOOT: STEPPED ON CURTAIN ROD AND INJURED FOOT AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2004 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| 46 Y.O. B MALE W/LAC TO FACE. SOMEONE HAD THROWN A CURTAIN ROD IN PT'S DIRECTION @ HOME & IT STRUCK HIM. E9208 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2004 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| CURTAIN ROD FELL ON PT'S HEAD DX: HEAD INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2004 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 HAND ON CURTAIN ROD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2004 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings, Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| POKED IN R EYE WITH METAL HOOK PUTTING UP CURTAINS. DX CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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