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Accidents - Draperies, curtains or shower curtains - 26-50 years old - Year 2008 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 74
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Date: 06/21/2008Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
R HAND PAIN, FELL OFF COUCH HANGING CURTAINS DX; HAND FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/28/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
44YOM WAS HOME FIRE BEGAN,CURTAINS CAUGHT FIRE PULLED DOWN WITH HANDS, EASY TO PUT OUT;BURN RIGHT HAND,1ST AND 2ND DEGREE,NO FIRE DEPARTMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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