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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 487
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 04/26/2010 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| 8MOM RUNNING W/CURTAIN ROD AT HOME, FELL ONTO CURTAIN ROD AND INJURED B ACK OF THROAT, HAD SCANT BLEEDING, FB FELL OUT AT HOME; PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| 4 YOM SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO HIS NECK AFTER A CURTAIN ROD HE WAS CARRYING STRUCK A WALL AND WENT INTO PATIENTS NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/20/2004 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings, Televisions |
| WHILE PUTTING UP CURTAIN ROD, GRABBED TV AND TV FELL ON CHEST AND STOMA CH. DX. STRIAN NECK, CONT HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2004 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| PT PUNCTURED HER POSTERIOR PHARYNGEAL WALL WITH A CURTAIN ROD LAST EVENING. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/01/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| CUT L SIDE OF NECK & FACE ON A METAL CURTAIN ROD. JAGGED LACERATIONS TO NECK & FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| FOUND BY MOTHER HANGING FROM A CURTAIN ROD CORD DX: STRANGULATION NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 11/18/2000 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings, Doors |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2000 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2000 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/03/2000 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/1999 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/04/1998 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/1998 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/1997 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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