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Accidents - Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings - Year 2005 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 364
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Date: 12/27/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
CUT FACE WHEN PULLED CURTAIN ROD DOWN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2005Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PT SUS LAC TO FOREHEAD FORM A CURTIAN ROD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
CURTAIN ROD FELL ON HER, LAC ABOVE R EYE DX: FACE LAC LWBS
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 05/29/2005Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
LACERATION NOSE - 12 YOF SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HER NOSE BY A FALLIN G CURTAIN ROD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2005Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
FACIAL LAC/15YOM AT HOME WAS SPINNING A CURTAIN ROD AND ROD HIT HIM IN THE L CHEEK AREA CAUSING LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PT HAD A CURTAIN ROD FALL ON FACE SUSTAINED " FACIAL LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
FACE CONTUSION, PT STS SUST INJURY WITH A FALLING CURTAIN ROD AT HOME, C/O PAIN, SWELLING, HEADACHES, MILD DIZZINESS, NO LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PT PLAYING WITH HIS BROTHER AT HOME WITH A CURTAIN ROD WHEN HE WAS ACCI DENTLY STRUCK IN THE FACE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2005Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
CURTAIN ROD FELL ON FACE FACIAL LAC & CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2005Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
RIGHT FACIAL ABR. PT WAS TRYING TO HANG A CURTAIN ROD WHEN IT FELL HITT ING FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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