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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 212
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/26/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| 24 YEAR OLD FEMALE, STACK OF CURTAINS FELL ON LEFT SIDE CONTUSION LEFT RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2003 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Chairs |
| 54YOWF WHO WAS HANGING SOME CURTAINS AND FELL OVER A CHAIR.DX:R RIB CON TUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Chairs |
| 43 Y/O F C/O BACK PAIN. PT FELL OFF OF CHAIR WHILE HANGING DRAPES. DX R IB FRACT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2003 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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, Toilets |
| STANDING ON TOILET FIXING SHOWER CURTAIN AND FELL OFF HITTING TUB AND C ONTUSING RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| 22 YO MALE WAS PUTTING UP CURTAINS AND FELL INTO WINDOW - WINDOW BROKE LACERATION RIGHT UPPER CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Bathtubs or showers |
| SPRAIN RIB AREA, PT FELL DOWN IN THE BATHTUB WHILE PUTTING CURTAINS AT HOME, C/O MODERATE PAIN (L) BREAST W/TENDERNESS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2003 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Ladders |
| FELL OFF LADDER HANGING CURTAINS DX. RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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