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Accidents - Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Neck

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 113
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2000:85
Year 2004:6
Year 2010:21

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 04/26/2010Age: 8 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
8MOM RUNNING W/CURTAIN ROD AT HOME, FELL ONTO CURTAIN ROD AND INJURED B ACK OF THROAT, HAD SCANT BLEEDING, FB FELL OUT AT HOME; PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2010Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
4 YOM SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO HIS NECK AFTER A CURTAIN ROD HE WAS CARRYING STRUCK A WALL AND WENT INTO PATIENTS NECK
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/01/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
CUT L SIDE OF NECK & FACE ON A METAL CURTAIN ROD. JAGGED LACERATIONS TO NECK & FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2000Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings, Doors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2000Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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