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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 743
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/19/2010 | Age: 8 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 |
| 8 YOM WAS HIT ON THE HEAD BY A CURTAIN ROD THAT FELL, AT HOME- NO LOC DX; SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2010 | 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 |
| 6 YO F PULLED CURTAIN ROD DOWN FELL INTO FACE CUTTING RT EYEBROW DX 2CM LAC RT EYEBROW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2010 | Age: 9 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 |
| L IND FING LAC/9YOF AT HOME CUT FINGER ON OLD CURTAIN ROD THAT WAS BEIN G THROWN AWAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2010 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| 12 YOM PRESENT TO ER AFTER HE SUSTAINED A INJURY TO LT LOWER ARM FROM C URTAIN ROD TODAY WHILE AT HOME- DX- LACERATION LT LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2010 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| 12 YOF, CURTAIN ROD FELL ON ARM, CONTUSION ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2010 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings, Footwear |
| 6YOF-FOOT PW-STEPPED ON A ROD THAT WENT THROUGH A SHOE-@ FRIEND'S HOUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2010 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| 14YOM STRUCK IN THE HEAD BY A WOODEN CURTAIN ROD DX: CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2010 | Age: 7 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 |
| 1 CM LAC R FOOT, S/P SUTURE REPAIR: 7YOF STEPPED ON A CURTAIN ROD @ DAD'S HOUSE JUST PTA, 1 CM SUPERFICIAL LAC. R FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| 7 YR M CUT FINGER ON METAL CURTAIN ROD;DX LACERATED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2010 | Age: 13 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 |
| 13YOF CUT LEFT HAND ON CURTAIN ROD AT HOME LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2010 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| DX CONTU' HAND(S)/TENDINITIS WRIST, R: 12YOF HEAVY CURTAIN ROD FELL DWN YTDY, STRIKING VOLAR RADIAL ASPECT WRIST. TODAY PN/SWELL' WORSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| 7 YOM CAUGHT LEFT UPPER ARM ON CURTAIN HOOK SUSTAINING A LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2010 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| 8 YOM WAS HIT IN UPPER LIP WITH CURTAIN ROD ACCIDENTALLY AT HOME. DX-LAC UPPER LIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2010 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| 8 YOM PULLED SHOWER CURTAIN ROD DOWN DX: R ELBOW CONTUSION ` |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2010 | Age: 14 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 |
| 14YOM PT PLAYING AT FRIENDS HOUSE 2 DAYS AGO, HIT IN R INDEX FINGER W/ A CURTAIN ROD. HAS LAC. CONT TO BLEED. DX R INDEX FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2010 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| PT STEPPED ON A CURTAIN ROD THAT CUT LEG DX: LAC ROLOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2010 | Age: 8 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 |
| 8YOM HAD CURTAIN ROD FALL ONTO HEAD LACERATION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2010 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| 6YOM FELL AND HIT HAND ON CURTAIN ROD; HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2010 | Age: 7 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 |
| 7 YOM HIT IN HEAD BY CURTAIN ROD DX: SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2010 | Age: 6 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 |
| 6 YOM, CURTAIN ROD FELL ON HEAD, HEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2010 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 6 YO F LAC TO EYELID ON CURTAIN ROD |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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