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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 197
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/11/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| LAC TO HEAD WHENS TRUCK ON CURTAIN ROD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings, Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| LACERATION HEAD - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH PARENTS WHO REPORT A SHOWER CUR TAIN AND ROD FELL ON CHILDS HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| THREW DRAPERY HOOK UP, CAME DOWN ON HEAD DX. SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| PT. FELL CUTTING HEAD ON A CURTAIN ROD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings, Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| PULLED ON CURTAIN AT HOME AND ROD FELL AND HIT TOP OF HEAD, CUT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings, Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| PULLING ON CURTAINS AND ROD FELL DOWN AND HIT HEAD, CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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