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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 225
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/20/2009 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| 12 YOM, CURTAIN FELL ON FOOT, TRIPPED, SPRAIN ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2009 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| 13YOF AT HOME ACCIDENTLY TWISTED LT ANKLE WHILE HANGING CURTAINS; ANKLE SPRAIN |
| 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: 07/01/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| PT JUMPED UP TO TOUCH A CURTAIN AND INJURED ANKLE. DX ANKLE SPRIAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| PT WAS RUNNING, STEPPED ON A SHOWER CURTAIN AND INJ RT ANKLE DX: RT ANKLE CONTUSION + |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/1998 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Beds |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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