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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 198
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Date: 02/25/2010Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Bathtubs or showers
5YOM WAS IN THE SHOWER WITH SISTER, & PULLED DOWN THE SHOWER CURTAIN- METAL ROD FELL, & HIT HIS FOREHEAD. DX; FACIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2007Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
CURTAIN ROD FELL LAC FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2006Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
PULLED ON SHOWER CURTAIN SUST LAC TO L CHEEK WHEN CURTAIN FELL ON HER DX R CHEEK LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2004Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
SIBLING CAUGHT CURTAIN ON FIRE-BURNS TO FACE. FIRE DEPARTMENT INVOLVEME NT NOT STATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2000Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/1999Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Windowsills or frames
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/1998Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/1998Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Doors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/1997Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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