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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 393
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 08/02/2003 | 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: 07/11/2003 | 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: 07/10/2003 | 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: 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: 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: 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 |
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