Accidents - Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings - 6-15 years old - Year 2005 - Head

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 111
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/27/2005	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
CURTAIN ROD FELL AND HIT PT ON TOP OF HEAD. D: LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2005	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
HIT BY FALLING CURTAIN ROD DX. SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2005	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
HIT BY CURTAIN ROD DX. SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2005	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PT STATES CURTAIN ROD FELL ON HEAD AT SCHOOL DX: POST CONCUSSION/HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2005	Age: 8 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
PATIENT HIT ON HEAD WITH CURTAIN ROD BY YOUNGER BROTHER AT HOME, INTENT NOT STATED; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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