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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 557
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/15/2010 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| 10 YR F SLIPPED ON A CURTAIN;DX CONTUSED ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Ironing boards or covers |
| 57YOF WAS IRONING CURTAINS AND STEPPED ON THE CURTAINS AND FELL BACKWAR DS STRAINED ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2009 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| PT TRIPPED ON A CURTAIN TRYING TO JUMP OUT THE WINDOW WHILE PLAYING TAG TONIGHT, C/O LT ELBOW, WRIST PAIN. DX-POSS. RADIAL HEAD FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2007 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| PT X TODAY WHILE PLAYING WITH A "SHOWER CURTAIN" THE PARENT TRIED TO PU LL PT AWAY FROM CURTAIN, PT HAS ELBOW PAIN. DX. NURSEMAIDS ELBOW, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2006 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Sinks |
| PT FELL WHILE TRYING TO HANG CURTAINS AND SHE BANGED HER ELBOW ON THE S INK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2006 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| HANGING CURTAINS AND FELL ONTO ELBOW AND FX IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2006 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Chairs |
| ELBOW AB-TRYING TO REPAIR CURTAINS-CHAIR FELL W/ PT LOSING BALANCE-@ HO ME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2005 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Chairs |
| 41 YO STANDING IN CHAIR HANGING DRAPES FELL INJURED ELBOW CONTUSION ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2005 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| NURSEMAID'S ELBOW-@ HOME-FATHER GRABBED & JERKED ON SHOWER CURTAIN-CHIL D WAS HOLDING ONTO SHOWER CURTAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2005 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Bathtubs or showers |
| 26 YOF CONTUSION ELBOW AFTER PUTTING UP SHOWER CURTAIN IN SHOWER AT HOM E. FELL AND STRUCK ELBOW ON SOMETHING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2004 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Barstools or kitchen stools |
| UP ON BAR STOOL HANGING CURTAINS, FELL DX. ELBOW FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2004 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| PT. FELL PUTTING UP SHOWER CURTAIN 2 HRS. AGO. R SHOULDER PAIN. DX. C ONT R ELBOW, SHOULDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2004 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Other fireplaces |
| WAS HANGING CURTAINS AT HOME FELL HIT ELBOW ON FIREPLACE HEARTH DX BROKEN ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2004 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| PT. FELL HANGING CURTAIN, LANDED ON L ELBOW AT HOME. DX. SCALP CONT, C ONT L ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| CONTUSED ELBOW WHEN SLIPPED ON CURTAINS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2001 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Doorsills or frames |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2000 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/1999 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/1998 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/1997 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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