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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 27
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/16/2005 | Age: 2 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| PT WAS STRUCK IN THE STOMACH WITH A CURTAIN ROD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2005 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| NURSEMAID'S ELBOW-@ HOME-FATHER GRABBED & JERKED ON SHOWER CURTAIN-CHIL D WAS HOLDING ONTO SHOWER CURTAIN |
| 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 |
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