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Accidents - Draperies, curtains or shower curtains - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 323
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:66
Year 1999:133
Year 2000:17
Year 2005:91
Year 2007:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 04/12/2007Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Bathtubs or showers
FELL INTO THE TUB WHILE CHANGING THE SHOWER CURTAINS " LEG MS/CONTS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2005Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
PT STRAINED LEG WHEN HANGING CURTAINS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2005Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Tables
CUT LEG STANDING ON TABLE HANGING CURTAINS TABLE BROKE DX: LACERATION T O LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2000Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/1999Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/1999Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/1999Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/1999Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/1998Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Windowsills or frames
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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