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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 46
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/21/2006 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Sinks |
| PT FELL WHILE TRYING TO HANG CURTAINS AND SHE BANGED HER ELBOW ON THE S INK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2006 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| HANGING CURTAINS AND FELL ONTO ELBOW AND FX IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2006 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Chairs |
| ELBOW AB-TRYING TO REPAIR CURTAINS-CHAIR FELL W/ PT LOSING BALANCE-@ HO ME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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