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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 313
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/15/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| PT DX AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION - C/O CHEST TIGHTNESS AFTER BEING EXPOSED TO DUST WHILE CHANGING CURTAINS AT HOME TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT WOKE UP ON THE COUCH AND NOTICED THE DRAPES WERE ON FIRE. DX SMOKE INHALATION. FD? |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| DRAPES CAUGHT FIRE, DX; SMOKE INHALATION, F D NOT STATED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2006 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| PT TRIED TO PUT OUT SHOWER CURTAIN FIRE. +FD. DX: SMOKE INHALATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2006 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| PT HELPED NEIGHBOR PUT OUT PLASTIC SHOWER CURTAIN FIRE. + FD. DX: MILD SMOKE INHALATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2005 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Bathtubs or showers |
| PT. WENT TO BATHROOM, NEXT THING HE WAKES UP W/SOMEONE CALLED HIS NAME AND CURTAIN PULLED ONTO HIM OFF BATHTUB. SYNCOPE, NON SPECIFIC HEADACH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/29/2001 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2001 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Ceilings and walls |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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