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Accidents - Draperies, curtains or shower curtains - Year 2009 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 46
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:15
50+ years old:30

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/14/2009Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: 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: 09/09/2009Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: 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: 02/23/2009Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: 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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