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Accidents - Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Mouth

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 393
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Date: 06/25/2010Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: 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: 02/22/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PLAYING W/ CURTAIN ROD LACERATION MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2007Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PT WAS PLAYING W/A ROD USED TO OPEN AND CLOSE CURTAINS AND HIT A WALL WITH ROD IN MOUTH. DX: PENETRATING TRAUMA TO SOFT PALATE W/FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2006Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings, Windowsills or frames
CHILD AT GRANDMA'S HOUSE WHEN HE UNTWISTED CURTAIN ROD FROM BLINDS, TRI PPED ON WINDOWSILL & THE ROD IMPALED INSIDE MOUTH. D:ORAL FOREIGN BODY.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/17/2005Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PUNCTURE TONGUE, VIA EMS, PARENTS ST PT GOT TONGUE RING 2 DAYS AGO, GOT INFECTED, C/O PAIN, SWELLING, HX PIERCING DONE BY PT HERSELF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2004Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Other
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
CHILD WAS WRESTLING AROUND WITH HIS SISTER WHILE HAVING A CURTAINE ROD PIECE IN HIS MOUTH ROD WAS ACCIDENTALLY PUSHED INTO THE BACK OF THROAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: 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: 11/16/2001Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2001Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2000Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/1999Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/1997Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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