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Accidents - Draperies, curtains or shower curtains - Year 2010 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 260
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:16
26-50 years old:93
50+ years old:150

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/09/2010Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Chairs
42 YOF WAS HANGING CURTAINS AND FELL OFF CHAIR CHEST WALL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2010Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Tables
74YOWF PT LOST FOOTING WHILE HANGING CURTAINS AND FELL. C/O R RIB PAI N. HIT RIBS ON TABLE ON WAY DOWN. DX. CONT CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2010Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Beds or bedframes
71YOF-BACK PAIN-FELL OFF BED SHE WAS STANDING ON TO HANG CURTAINS-@ HOM E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2010Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Floors or flooring materials
86YOF TYRIPPED OVER A CURTAIN THAT WAS ON THE FLOOR AND FELL ONTOP UPP ER TRUNK SUSTAINED A CONTUSIO TO RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2010Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
45YOM FELL WHILE HANGING CURTAINS RIB FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2010Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Jewelry
16 YR OLD FEMALE W/HX OF SMALL LACERATION FROM HER BELLY RING. BELLY RING GOTR CAUGHT IN A CURTAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
BACK PAIN-52YOF-CURTAIN ROD BROKE WHILE HANGING CURTAINS-PT FELL HITTIN G BACK-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2010Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
65 YOM VERTERBRAL COMPRESSION FX, HANGING CURTAINS WHEN HE LOST HIS BAL ANCE AND FELL BACKWARDS,
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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