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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 144
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/06/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| 3 YR F HIT WHEN CURTAIN ROD FELL;DX LACERATED SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| 4 YOM HIT IN HEAD W/CURTAIN ROD BY SISTER DX: SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2010 | Age: 3 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| 3MOF HAD A SHOWER CURTAIN ROD FALL ON HER HEAD, AT HOME, SHE WAS SLEEPY AFTERWARDS. DX; BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| 5 YO FEMALE PLAYING IN A CLOSET AND THE ROD FELL AND HIT PTS HEAD. DX SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2010 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| 12MOM PT PULLED A CURTAIN ROD DOWN ON THE TOP OF HIS HEAD. HAS LAC TO H EAD. NO LOC. DX SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| 5 YO M STRUCK ON HEAD BY A FALLING CURTAIN ROD. DX: SCALP LACERATION, P ARTIAL THICKNESS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2010 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| 21 MO F HIT HEAD ON METAL CURTAIN ROD;DX LACERATED HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2010 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| 16MOM HAD CURTAIN ROD FALL, HITTING PT ON TOP OF HEAD, HAS LAC DX;# SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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