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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 227
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/18/2010 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| 79YOF CUT (L) LATERAL ARM ON SHARP DRAPERY ROD @ HOME DX;# LAC (L) FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| 57YOWF PT WAS TAKING DOWN CURTAIN ROD AND IT FELL WITH EDGE OF ROD CU TTING R FOREARM. DX. LAC R FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2009 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| ACC HAD A CURTAIN ROD FALL ONTO ARM TODAY, ?MECH >>SKIN TEARS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2000 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/1998 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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