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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: 09/14/2009 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| PT FELL AND CHIN ON WINDOW EDGE TRYING TO HANG CURTAINS AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2009 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| PT WAS MOVING THE CURTAIN T LOOK OUT THE WINDOW AND HER CAT JUMPED OUT INTO FACE SUSTAINED SCRATCHES TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2009 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| PT DX CONTUSION OF FOREHEAD - S/P PT GOT HIT BY CURTAIN FRAME TO HER FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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