Hospital and Nursing Home Profiles  

Accidents - Draperies, curtains or shower curtains - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010

 



Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,382
See also: Lethal accidents, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:152
Year 1998:137
Year 1999:376
Year 2000:263
Year 2001:165
Year 2002:90
Year 2003:56
Year 2004:152
Year 2005:88
Year 2006:71
Year 2007:197
Year 2008:161
Year 2009:222
Year 2010:247

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:488Head:285
Face:282Ankle:225
Hand:170Neck:147
Toe:141Upper Trunk:130
Eyeball:78Lower Trunk:76
Lower Leg:59Shoulder:54
Foot:54Mouth:44
Lower Arm:40Wrist:34
Elbow:27Upper Arm:15
Upper Leg:11All Of Body:6
Internal:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/15/2010Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
10 YR F SLIPPED ON A CURTAIN;DX CONTUSED ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2010Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
8 YOM ABRASION TO EYEBALL S/P A PLASTIC CURTAIN HIT SITE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2010Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
6 YOF WAS ADJUSTING CURTAINS AND FELL FROM 2ND FLOOR WINDOW. DX: INTRA ORAL LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2010Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Tables
HEAD LAC-15YOF CLOSING THE WINDOW CURTAINS AT HOME, GOT DIZZY FELL AND HIT THE CORNER OF A WOODEN TABLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2010Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Beds or bedframes
14YOM PUTTING UP CURTAINS, FELL ON HIS METAL BED FRAME; THIGH LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2010Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
15YOWF PT REPORTS SHE TRIPPED AND FELL OVER A CURTAIN AND LANDED ON L S HOULER. DX. CONT L SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2010Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
6 YOM WAS PLAYING IN CURTAIN AND WOODEN ROD FELL. DX: CONCUSSION W/O LOC, HEAD CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2009Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: 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: 05/07/2009Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
PT REPORTS GOT HAND CAUGHT IN CURTAIN ROPE, C/O THUMB INJURY. DX. SPR AINED THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2009Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
PT DX ABRASION OF SHOULDER AND ARM - HIT IN HEAD WITH SHOWER CURTAIN AT HOME JUST PTA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2009Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
PT TRIPPED ON A CURTAIN TRYING TO JUMP OUT THE WINDOW WHILE PLAYING TAG TONIGHT, C/O LT ELBOW, WRIST PAIN. DX-POSS. RADIAL HEAD FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2009Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: 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: 01/06/2009Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
DX LAC FOOT: HAD SHOWER CURTAIN ROD FALL ON L FOOT. LAC W BLDG B/T 4TH & 5TH TOES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
PT AT HOME - CURTAINS CAUGHT ON FIRE - NEIGHBOR PUT OUT FIRE. DX SMOKE INHALLATION. NO FD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Bathtubs or showers
15YOM WAS LYING IN BATHTUB,WHEN THE PHONE BEGAN TO RING,JUMPED UP FELL OUT OF TUB,PULLED SHOWER CURTAIN AND ROD DOWN,STRUCK CHIN;CHIN LACERATI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
CURTAINS CAUGHT FIRE BILATERAL BURNS HANDS NO FIREDEPT STATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
PT LAC HAND ON SHOWER CURTAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
FELL ON CURTAIN;DX STRAINED LOWER TRUNK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
PT WAS AT A FRIENDS HOUSE WHEN SHE TRIPPED OVER A SHOWER CURTAIN AND FE LL HITTING HER BACK OF HER HEAD. DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
SLIPPED ON CURTAIN AND FELL ON TOE. DX CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2007Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: 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: 10/08/2007Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: 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: 08/28/2007Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 06/04/2007Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 05/28/2007Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: 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: 04/23/2007Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: 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: 03/16/2007Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: 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


Date: 06/06/2006Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
HANGING ON SHOWER CURTAIN AND EVEYTHING FELL DOWN ON HIM. DX. 2 CM R LO WER LEG LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2006Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Pipes
FELL BY TRIPPING TO GYM FLOOR AT SCHOOL ON BOTTOM OF CURTAIN WIEGHED BY STEEL BAR THAT STRUCK HEAD. DX: DEEP CHI, SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2006Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
DX: RIB PAIN AFTER HANGING CURTAINS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2005Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
IN KITCHEN COOKING, CURTAINS CAUGHT ON FIRE, BURNT BOTH HANDS " HAND BURN" FD DOCUMENT NOT AVAILABLE"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
PT WAS RUNNING AND STRUCK FOOT ON A CURTAIN. DX FOOT AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2005Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Cigarette or pipe lighters
SECOND DEGREE BURNS FINGERS - CAUGHT CURTAINS ON FIRE WHEN PLAYING WITH LIGHTER,NO MENTION OF FIRE DEPARTMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2004Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
PLACED DRAPERY CORD IN MOUTH AND THEN FELL, TOOTH AVULSED; DENTAL INJUR Y
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2004Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Pipes
SHOWER CURTAIN AND ROD FELL ON FACE FACIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Bathtubs or showers
6 Y F FELL ON SHOWE CURTAIN HURTING HER BACK ON THE BATHTUB DX: ABRASION TO BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2004Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
10 YOF FELL HITTING SHOWER CURTAIN ROD LAC FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
LAC TO BACK OF HEAD, HIT ON SHOWER CURTAIN DX: LAC REPAIR SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: 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: 06/01/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
PT DX MINOR HEAD INJURY/OCCIPITAL HEMATOMA/LT PARASPINAL STRAIN - S/P WAS SWINGING ON SHOWER CURTAIN BAR,PT FELL AND HIT BACK OF HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
RT RING FINGER LAC-CUT ON A CURTAIN ROD-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: 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: 05/19/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Stools
WAS STANDING ON A STOOL PUTTING UP CURTAINS WHEN SHE FELL, RESULTING IN BLUNT TRAUMA TO THE CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
RT UPPER ARM & FACE BURN-@ HOME-7 YEAR OLD BROTHER-SET SHOWER CURT AIN ON FIRE-FD PRESENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2001Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2001Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2000Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2000Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 09/07/2000Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2000Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2000Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2000Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2000Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/30/1999Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/1999Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Desk supplies
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/1999Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/1999Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/1999Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/1999Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/1999Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/1999Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/1999Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Fishing
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/1998Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/1998Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Beds
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/1998Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/1998Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Bathtubs or showers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/1998Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Bathtubs or showers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/1998Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Windows or window glass
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/1998Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Ceilings and walls
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/1998Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Other ranges
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/1997Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/1997Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/1997Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/1997Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/1997Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Back to the top




Hospital-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site.  Use at your own risk.  This data has been compiled from multiple government and commercial sources.  Additional information about prescription drugs is coming up.