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Accidents - Draperies, curtains or shower curtains - Year 2003 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 216
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:69
50+ years old:146

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/06/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Mobile/Manufactured homeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Cookware
PT AT PARENTS HOME WHEN PAN CAUGHT FIRE. PT MOTHER GRABBED PAN AND DROP PED IN SINK CATCHING CURTAINS ON FIRE. FD ARRIVED. DX SMOKE INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
REACHING FOR CURTAIN & PAIN IN HAND - RULE OUT VERTEBRAL STEAL SYNDROM E
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/22/2003Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
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
58YOF-SMOKE INHALATION AT HOME-DRAPES CAUGHT ON FIRE IN LIVING ROOM-WAS TRAPPED IN FIRE FOR 20 MINUTES-DIFFICULTY BREATHING=FIRE DEPT. NOT MEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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