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Accidents - Draperies, curtains or shower curtains - Year 2002 - Neck

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 182
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:30
26-50 years old:83
50+ years old:68

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/30/2002Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
PT TRIPPED OVER SHOWER CURTAIN AND FELL; NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2002Age: 14 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
PT WRAPPED HANGING BEADS AROUND NECK AND FELL. DX: NECK CONT/ABR, NEAR HANGING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2002Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
REFERS FELL DOWN WHILE PUT A CURTAIN AND SUFFERED CERVICAL TRAUMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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