Accidents - Draperies, curtains or shower curtains - Years 1997-2010 - Eyeball

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,142
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	149
Year 1998:	86
Year 2000:	154
Year 2001:	136
Year 2002:	53
Year 2003:	16
Year 2004:	16
Year 2005:	163
Year 2006:	30
Year 2007:	15
Year 2008:	105
Year 2009:	62
Year 2010:	151

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	5
6-15 years old:	78
16-25 years old:	89
26-50 years old:	416
50+ years old:	551

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/24/2010	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
80YOF ON **** BENDING OVER DOING WORK ON CURTAINS AND DEVELOPED BLE EDING IN EYE SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2010	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
8 YOM ABRASION TO EYEBALL S/P A PLASTIC CURTAIN HIT SITE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2010	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
64 YOM GOT DUST IN EYES WHEN TAKING CURTAINS DOWN EYE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2009	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
44YOM ACCIDENTLY SCRATCHED HIS LT EYE ON A SHEER CURTAIN; CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2008	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Wire
PT WAS PUTTING UP CURTAINS WITH METAL WIRE, WIRE WENT INTO EYE, CONTUSI ON TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2008	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
PT ACCIDENTALLY HIT HIS EYE WITH THE SHOWER CURTAIN C/O EYE PAIN DX TRAUMATIC IRITIS, RT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2008	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Bathtubs or showers
PT WITH ABRASION TO EYE FROM SHOWER CURTAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2008	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
PT WITH ABRASION TO EYE FROM STRIKING SHOWER CURTAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2007	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
10 YOM PRESENTS WITH INJURY TO RIGHT EYE AFTER CONTACT WITH SHOWER CURT AIN, MILD LID SWELLING TO EYELID, DX: SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2006	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
SOMETHING FLEW INTO EYE HANGING CURTAINS/CORNEAL ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2006	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
FB UNDER EYELID-DEBRIS WHILE HANGING CURTAINS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/23/2005	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE - 81 YOF WAS HANGING CURTAINS AND THINKS SOM ETHING GOT INTO HER RIGHT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2005	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
PT STRUCK ON EYE BY CURTAIN. NOW ALL HE CAN SEE IS "GRAY". D: CORNEAL A BRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2005	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PATIENT HIT IN EYE WITH CURTAIN ROD WHEN PULLING ON CURTAINS AT HOME; C ORNEAL ABRASION WITH SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2005	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
WAS LOOKING OUT OF WINDOW WHEN FB WENT IN EYE FROM CURTAIN...FB L EYE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 04/12/2005	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Drills
PUTTING UP CURTAINS,DRILLING HOLE,PIECE OF METAL TO LT EYEBALL-FB EYEBA LL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2004	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
PT DX LT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION - PT C/O INJURED LT EYE S/P STRUCK BY WINDOW CURTAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2003	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PT HANGING CURTAINS AT HOME GOT THE CURTAIN HOOK STRUCK ACROSS THE LEFT EYE ABRASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2002	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Bathtubs or showers
PT STRUCK IN EYE BY SHOWER CURTAIN, CORNEAL ABRASION OS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
RT CORNEAL AB-HAD BEEN WORKING ON CLEANING DRAPES W/ ALOT OF DUST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2001	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Stairs or steps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2001	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2001	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2000	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2000	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2000	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/1998	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/1998	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/1997	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/1997	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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