Accidents - Draperies, curtains or shower curtains - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Elbow

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 20
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2005:	15
Year 2007:	5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 08/23/2007	Age: 16 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
PT X TODAY WHILE PLAYING WITH A "SHOWER CURTAIN" THE PARENT TRIED TO PU LL PT AWAY FROM CURTAIN, PT HAS ELBOW PAIN. DX. NURSEMAIDS ELBOW,
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

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