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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 197
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/14/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| SHOWER CURTAIN FELL ONTO CHILD'S TOE. D: BIG TOE CONTUSION, ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2007 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| 8 YO PULLED SHOWER CURTAIN DOWN INJURED FOOT LAC FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Beds or bedframes |
| BURN TO BACK FROM ROPE, JUMPING ON BED GOT TANGLED IN CURTAIN TIE DX; BACK CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2007 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| PT CUT HAND, AT HOME, WHILE FIXING CURTAIN, WINDOW BROKE & PT CUT HAND DX: LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2007 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| 10 YOM PRESENTS WITH INJURY TO RIGHT EYE AFTER CONTACT WITH SHOWER CURT AIN, MILD LID SWELLING TO EYELID, DX: SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2007 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Dancing |
| 10 YOF WAS DANCING AND GOT TANGLED UP IN THE CURTAIN AND FELL HITTING A WOODEN BOX SUSTAINING A SPRAINED ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2007 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| PATIENT PLAYING MAGIC TRICK WITH FRIEND, HID QUARTER-SIZED SHOWER CURTA IN MAGNET IN MOUTH WHEN ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOWED IT; FB IN STOMACH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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