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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 946
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2002 | Age: 9 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 |
| CUT HAND ON CURTAIN ROD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2002 | 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: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| L MID FING LAC/6YOM CUT FINGER ON A CURTAIN ROD TONIGHT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| STATES WAS PLAYING AT HOME AND WAS HIT IN R EYE W/CURTAIN ROD. DX. R C ORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| CUT NOSE WITH CURTAIN ROD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| 8-YOM SUSTAINED AN ABRASION OF HIS EYE AS A RESULT OF BEING STRUCK BY A CURTAIN ROD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| R EYE INJ/8YOM 1 HR AGO WAS POKED IN THE R EYE WITH CURTAIN ROD AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2002 | Age: 9 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 |
| LAC TO FOOT WHEN STRUCK ON CURTAIN ROD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2002 | Age: 7 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 |
| 7 YOMC STEPPED ON A CURTAIN ROD AND CUT 2ND TOE OF L. FOOT/ LACERATION OF TOE ON L. FOOT |
| 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: 09/20/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| LACERATION LEFT HAND - CUT ON CURTAIN ROD AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| LAC (R) EAR, PT SUST INJURY WITH A FALLING CURTAIN ROD AT HOME, C/O PAIN & BLEEDING, NO LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| RT CORNEAL AB-STRUCK BY A CURTAIN ROD THAT FELL-AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| CUT PUBIC REGION WHEN FELL ON CURTAIN ROD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2002 | Age: 15 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 |
| LAC RT FOOT - STEPPED ON A METAL CURTAIN ROD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| CUT FOOT ON CURTAIN ROD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| HIT IN HEAD W/ CURTAIN ROD. DX; 2 CM LAYERED FACIAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2002 | Age: 6 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 |
| PT'S MOTHER STATES CHILD DROPPED A LARGE CURTAIN ROD ON HIS TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2002 | Age: 8 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 |
| CHILD STEPPED IN CURTAIN ROD. D: LACERATION TO FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| THREW DRAPERY HOOK UP, CAME DOWN ON HEAD DX. SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2002 | Age: 7 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 |
| CAUGHT FINGER IN CURTAI RODD HANGER ....LACERATION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 STEPPED ON A CURTAIN ROD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2002 | Age: 7 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 |
| DX FOREHEAD LACERATION: RAN INTO CURTAIN ROD AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 12 YOF CUT ON CURTAIN ROD LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2002 | Age: 12 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 |
| CUT FINGER ON CURTAIN ROD WHILE PLAYING;LEFT BEFORE SEEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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 |
| RAN INTO CURTAIN HOLDER DX: ARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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