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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 174
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/28/2007 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| PT WAS HANGING CURTAINS AT HOM AND GOT LEFT FOOT CAUGHT IN THE CURTAINS FELL STRAINED RIGHT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2007 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| FELL WHILE PUTTING UPCURTAINS/ RT ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2007 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Dancing |
| 10 YOF WAS DANCING AND GOT TANGLED UP IN THE CURTAIN AND FELL HITTING A WOODEN BOX SUSTAINING A SPRAINED ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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