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Accidents - Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings - 16-25 years old - Year 2007

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 194
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Toe:71Eyeball:70
Foot:31Hand:15
Finger:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/16/2007Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
CONTUSION TO RIGHT GREAT TOE - SHOWER CURTAIN ROD FELL ON TOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2007Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
CUT FINGER WHILE HANGING CURTAIN. DX FINGER INJURY
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 10/09/2007Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
STEPPPED ONTO PIECE OF METAL CURTAIN ROD >> HEEL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2007Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PT C/O EYE CAUGHT ON SHOWER CURTAIN HOOK. DX CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2007Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
LAC TO L PALM ON CURTAIN ROD DX; HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2007Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings, Floors or flooring materials
PT STEPPED ON A SHOWER HOOK THAT WAS ON THE FLOOR SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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