Accidents - Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings - 50+ years old - Year 2004

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 331
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	223	Hand:	58
Lower Leg:	16	Head:	16
Shoulder:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/26/2004	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
CUT ON CURTAIN ROD - LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2004	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
CUT ON CURTAIN ROD FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2004	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
ROTATOR CUFF SYNDROME-@ HOME-PAIN WHILE PULLING APART A CURTAIN ROD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2004	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
HIT HAND ON A METAL HOOK DX: R HAND PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2004	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
HIT HEAD W/SHOWER CURTAIN ROD YESTERDAY, -LOC, DIZZY DX: MINOR CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2004	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
LACERATION LOWER LEG - 56 YOF STEPPED ON A CURTAIN ROD SUSTAINING A LAC ERATION TO HER LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2004	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings, Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
PT.INJ.L.THUMB AT HOME WHEN HANGING CURTAINS & CUTRAIN ROD FELL & CUT T HUMB. DX; LAC.L.THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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