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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 424
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/05/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| PLAYING WITH A CURTAIN ROD AND CUT SELF. DX ABRASION FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| CHILD RUNNING AND JUMPING WHILE HOLDING A 1/4 INCH DOWEL ROD THAT IS US ED AS A CURTAIN ROD. HIT SELF IN EYE W/ ROD. D: ORBITAL CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| STEPPED ON A CURTAIN ROD LAST NIGHT AT HOME. DX-SPRAIN LEFT GREAT TOE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| BROTHER HIT HEAD W/ CURTAIN ROD DX: BUMP/ BLISTER TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| STEPPED ON CURTAIN ROD;DX LACERATED TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings, Bathtubs or showers |
| TAKING A SHOWER AND HIT FACE ON SHOWER CURTAIN HOOK. DX EYELID ABRASIO N |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| CURTAIN HOOK HIT PT IN EYE. DX EYE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| HIT IN BRIDGE OF NOSE WITH A CURTAIN ROD, AT HOME, THAT FELL- NO LOC DX: FACIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2008 | Age: 13 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 |
| STEPPED ON CUTAIN ROD LAC RT FOOT * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings, Floors or flooring materials |
| SWINGING FROM SHOWER ROD AND IT BROKE. HIT HEAD ON TILE FLOOR. DX CON CUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| HIT ON THE BACK OF THE HEAD WITH A CURTAIN ROD. DX SUPERFICIAL HEAD IN JURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| 9 YOF STRUCK ON RIGHT ANKLE BY SHOWER CURTAIN ROD SUSTAINING A LACERATI ON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2008 | Age: 14 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 |
| LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND FORM CURTAIN ROD. DX-ACUTE LACERATION RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2008 | Age: 13 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 |
| PERIORBITAL LAC-HIT W/A CURTAIN ROD-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| STEPPED ON CURTAIN ROD CELLULITIS # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| CUT FOOT ON CURTAIN ROD. DX LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| LAC TO HAND FROM A CURTAIN ROD AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| STEPPED ON A CURTAIN ROD. DX FOOT LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| 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, Bathtubs or showers |
| 6 YOF WAS SWINGING FROM THE SHOWER CURTAIN ROD, & FELL, BIT TONGUE & CUT CHIN ON THE BATHTUB- NO LOC. DX; CHIN LACERATION , CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT POKED EYELID WITH A CURTAIN ROD AT HOME. D: LACERATION RIGHT EYELI D |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2008 | 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 |
| PT WITH LAC TO TOE FROM STEPPING ON A CURTAIN ROD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| PT PLACED CURTAIN ROD IN RECTUM ..FB |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/04/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| HAND LAC-CUT ON CURTAIN ROD-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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