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Accidents - Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings - Years 1997-2010 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 95
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1999:5
Year 2005:59
Year 2006:15
Year 2008:14
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:5
6-15 years old:75
50+ years old:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 02/08/2008Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings, Floors or flooring materials
PT GETTING OUT OF BED WHEN A CURTAIN ROD FELL STRUCK HER IN THE HEAD KN OCKED TO THE FLOOR UNABLE TO GET UP ADMITTED FOR WEAKNESS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/30/2006Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings, Clothing accessories
FD HANGING FROM SHOWER RODS BY A BELT, " HANGING/ASPHAXIA"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/30/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings, Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
PT FOUND BY FAMILY HANGING FROM A SHOWER CURTAIN ROD. NO DETAILS ARE KN OWN. D: HANGING, CODE ARREST. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/16/1999Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings, Electrical outlets or receptacles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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