Accidents - Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings - Year 2003

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,080
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	446
6-15 years old:	393
16-25 years old:	311
26-50 years old:	567
50+ years old:	361

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	504	Face:	431
Foot:	305	Head:	231
Hand:	124	Lower Trunk:	123
Toe:	84	Lower Arm:	77
Wrist:	77	Upper Trunk:	49
Mouth:	22	Internal:	16
Eyeball:	12	Elbow:	6
Knee:	6	Upper Leg:	6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/31/2003	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PT PLAYING WITH A CURTAIN ROD IN MOUTH, ROD GOT STUCK IN THROAT, PENETR ATING THROAT TRAUMA, PALATE LACERATION
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 12/30/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
FELL WHILE HANGING CURTAIN ROD FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/21/2003	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
DROPPED SHOWER CURTAIN ROD ON TOE DX: L 2ND TOE FX. / LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PATIENT PLAYING WITH BROTHER LAST PM WHEN PATIENT WAS POKED IN (R)EYE WITH CURTAIN ROD. C/O PAIN WITH BLURRY VISION. DX. CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2003	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
NOSE LAC-A CURTAIN ROD FELL-HIT PT-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings, Bathtubs or showers
STRAIN LWR BACK, VIA EMS, FATHER STS PT HANGING FROM THE SHOWER CURTAIN ROD, FELL ONTO THE BATHTUB, C/O MILD PAIN, NO LOC OR SOB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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: 12/07/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PT POKED HERSELF IN THE EYE WITH A CURTAIN ROD; CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
CUT HAND ON CURTAIN ROD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PATIENT CUT FINGER ON CURTAIN ROD HOLDER 4HOURS AGO. 1CM LACERATION TO LEFT 4TH DIGIT, DISTAL PHALANX. DX. LACERATION TO LEFT 4TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2003	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PT STATES SHE FELL ONTO A METAL CURTAIN ROD AND LACERATED FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
CUT FINGER WITH CURTAIN ROD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2003	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
LACERATION THUMB 3 CM SIMPLE, PUTTING METAL CURTAIN ROD TOGETHER CUT LT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2003	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
RT 3RD TOE FRACTURE.PT STEPPED ON A CURTAIN ROD AND INJURED TOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2003	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
59 YO MALE CUT LEFT HAND WITH CURTAIN ROD LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2003	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
STEPPED ON CURTAIN ROD FOREIGN BODY LEFT FOOT
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: 10/09/2003	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
CURTAIN ROD FELL ON NOSE DX: NOSE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2003	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS JUMPING IN THE HOUSE - LANDED ON CURTAIN ROD AND FLOOR, CUT FOOT OPEN. D: LACERATION RIGHT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2003	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PT CUT LEFT 4TH FINGER ON CURTAIN ROD HOOK. D: LACERATION LEFT FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PATIENT HIT ON HEAD WITH CURTAIN ROD AT HOME; FOREHEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2003	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
GRABBED CURTAIN ROD AT NEIGHBORS, SLID THRU FINGERS, RECEIVED LACERATIO N. DX: LACERATON FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2003	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
NASAL CONTUSION. CURTAIN ROD FELL ON FACE AND STRUCK NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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: 08/18/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
CUT TOE ON CURTAIN ROD.
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: 08/15/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PT RAN INTO COAT HOOK; LAC FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2003	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
CUT ON CURTAIN ROD WHEN TRYING TO POUND DOWN/ LAC LT SMALL FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
LACERATION CHIN - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH LACERATION TO CHIN - PATIENT WA S CUT ON BROKEN METAL CURTAIN ROD AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PT WAS PLAYING WITH CURTAIN ROD AND CUT FOOT WITH THE EDGE. D: LACERA TION LEFT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PT PULLED ON CURTAIN TENSION ROD IT FELL ON PT'S KNEE - LAC
Disposition: Not recorded

Date: 08/02/2003	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
SUSTAINED LACERATION TO FINGER ON A CURTAIN ROD AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2003	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings, Containers
FINGER LAC - CUT FINGER ON CURTAIN ROD WHEN REMOVING IT FROM PACKAGE
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: 07/11/2003	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PT SUTSAINED LAC TO FOOT AFTER STEPPING ON A CURTAIN ROD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings, Floors or flooring materials
PT RUNNING DOWN HALL CUT FOOT ON CURTAIN ROD ON FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PT WAS PLAYING WITH A CURTAIN ROD AND WAS POKED IN THE EYE. D: FACIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2003	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
FOOT LAC - CUT FOOT ON CURTAIN ROD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PATIENT HIT ON HEAD WITH METAL CURTAIN ROD; FOREHEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PT SUST STRAIN TO UPPER TRUNK CERTAIN ROD FELL ON SOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PLAYING WITH A CURTAIN ROD, PUT ROD IN HER MOUTH AND CUT MOUTH. DX SOFT PALATE CONT/ABRAS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings, Containers
HIT EYELID WITH HOOK ON HANGER IN LAUNDRY BASKET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2003	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PATIENT FELL ON HER BACK FLIPPING OFF A SHOWER ROD. DX-CONTUSION THORACIC SPINE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2003	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
RESTRINGING CURTAIN RODS, CUT RT. THUMB DX: LACERATION THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2003	Age: 16 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PATIENT CUT HAND ON CURTAIN ROD. DX: 1 CM LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2003	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PLAYING OUTSIDE HOME WITH OLD RUSTY CURTAIN ROD CUT TO UPPER THIGH. DX LEG LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2003	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
LACERATION FINGER - PATIENT REPORTS HE SUSTAINED LACERATION TO POSTERIO R 4TH FINGER FROM BROKEN SHOWER CURTAIN ROD AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2003	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PT C/O "I WAS SLAMMED ON A METAL ROD AT THE PRECINCT" SUSTAIED ABRASION TO RT MID- BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2003	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
HIT IN EYE WTIH DRAPE HOOK WHILE WASHING GLASS WINDOW - EYELID LACERATI ON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
LAC LT EYEBROW. FALLING W/ CURTAIN ROD. DX; 2 CM FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
AT SCHOOL- WOOD RODS FELL ON PT'S HEAD - NO LOC OR VOMITING DX: RT. EYEBROW LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
A CURTAIN ROD FELL HITTING PATIENT ON FACE AT HOME; PERIORBITAL LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2003	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
DROPPED CURTAIN ROD ON FOOT AND LACERATED A TENDON
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 03/23/2003	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PT CUT LEFT ELBOW ON CURTAIN ROD HOOK. D: LACERATION LEFT ELBOW
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

Date: 03/02/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PATIENT HIT HEAD ON DOWEL ROD AT CHURCH; FOREHEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2003	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
RIGHT HAND LAC, PT CUT HAND ON A CURTAIN ROD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2003	Age: 9 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
9MO OLD M SWALLOWED PLASTIC CURTAIN ROD INGESTION-INADVERTANT OR ACCIDENTIAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2003	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE STEPPED ON A CURTAIN ROD CAUSING A LACERATION TO HIS RT FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2003	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PT WITH PIECE OF RUBBER FROM CURTAIN ROD STUCK IN RECTUM. SAYS SON ACC IDENTALLY STUCK ROD UP RECTUM & RUBBER TIP GOT STUCK. D:FOREIGN BODY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2003	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PT C/O FELL WITH LT PALM ONTO CURTAIN ROD,ACIDENTALLY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PT WAS TRYING TO HIT BROTHER WITH CURTAIN ROD WHEN HE PULLED THE ROD OU T OF HER HAND IT SLICED PTS 3RD & 4TH FINGERS. D: LAC TO FINGERS R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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