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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 231
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/11/2003 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| CUT SCALP WHEN PULLED DOWN CURTAIN ROD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| CHILD WITH HEAD LACERATION AFTER CURTAIN ROD FELL ONTO HIM. LEFT PRIOR TO MEDICAL SCREENING. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 09/01/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| 46 YO FEMALE HAD DRAPERY ROD FALL ON HEAD HEADACHE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| CHASING CAT & PULLED DOWN CURTAIN, ROD HIT PT'S FOREHEAD. CHI & CT FORE HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| PATIENT CUT HIS HEAD ON A ROPE HOOK. DX-SCALP LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| HIT ON HEAD BY A SHOWER CURTAIN ROD TRYING TO PUT CURTAIN ON ROD MINOR HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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