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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 278
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/28/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| PATIENT PLAYING WITH FRIEND, HIT IN FACE WITH METAL CURTAIN ROD; FACIAL LAC., LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 06/24/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings, Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| ACCIDENTALLY HIT ELBOW ON A MARBLE SHOWER CURTAIN BAR, ?MECH >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| 24 YO GOT HOOK CAUGHT IN FINGER FOREIGN BODY FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| LACERATION HAND - 23 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH LACERATION TO LEFT HAND - CU T SELF ON A CURTAIN ROD 30 MINS PTA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| GOT HIT IN EYE WITH METAL ROD THAT FELL AT STORE DX: CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| CUT FINGER PLAYING W/ A CURTAIN ROD LACERATION RIGHT SECOND FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| PT WITH LAC TO HAND FROM A CURTAIN ROD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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