Hospital and Nursing Home Profiles  

Accidents - Draperies, curtains or shower curtains - Year 2006 - Lower Trunk

 



Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 496
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:15
50+ years old:481

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/02/2006Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
STRAIN LWR BACK, PT HANGING CURTAINS AT HOME, C/O PAIN, MUSCLE SPASM, ROM LIMITED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2006Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
PUTTING UP CURTAINS THURSDAY, PULLED MUSCLE L SIDED ABDM PAIN. DX. PEL VIC FX, R HIP BURSITIS, ABDM PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
ACUTE EXACERBATION OF CHRONIC BACK PAIN: CHANGING CURTAINS, PAIN RT LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
CONTUSION LOW BACK - PATIENT WAS HANGING UP CURTAINS WHILE STANDING ON COMPUTER DESK - DECK COLLAPSED AND PT FELL LANDING ON BUTTOCKS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2006Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Floors or flooring materials
TRAUMA BACK.PT.REFERS WHILE MOVING CURTAIN FELL DOWN IN FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2006Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
PATIENT WAS TURNING WHILE SHUTTING SOME DRAPES, LOST HER BALANCE & FELL LANDING ON HER LT HIP. DX - LT HIP FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/08/2006Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
FRACTURE HIP - PATIENT WHO LIVES AT NURSING HOME - REACHING OVER HER HE AD TO CLOSE HER CURTAINS AND FELL OVER - ADMITTED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/22/2006Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Stairs or steps
65 YOF FRACTURES PELVIS CARRYING CURTAINS DOWN STEPS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2006Age: 20 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
BUTTOCK CT-DIZZY-@ HOME-TRIPPED ON SHOWER CURTAIN-FELL
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.