|
Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.
Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 400
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/06/2010 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| 34 YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HIS SCALP AFTER A METAL ROD FELL ON HIS HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2010 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings, Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| 46YOF HANGING CURTAINS AT HOME WHEN THE CURTAIN ROD FELL ONTO HEAD CLO SED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2009 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| 28 YOF STRUCK ON TOP OF HEAD BY FALLING CURTAIN ROD SUSTAINING A LACERA TION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| PT SUS CONTUSION TO HEAD AFTER CURTAIN ROD FELL AND HIT HEAD% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS REPLACING A CURTAIN ROD IN THE BATHROOM WHEN SLIPPED AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON TILE FLOOR, DX: CONCUSSION, MUSCLE STRAIN-TRAPEZIUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| PT WITH CHI, A CURTAIN ROD FELL ON HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2004 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| CURTAIN ROD FELL ON PT'S HEAD DX: HEAD INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| 46 YO FEMALE HAD DRAPERY ROD FALL ON HEAD HEADACHE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| HIT ON HEAD BY A SHOWER CURTAIN ROD TRYING TO PUT CURTAIN ON ROD MINOR HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| LAC TO HEAD WHENS TRUCK ON CURTAIN ROD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2001 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2000 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/1999 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/1997 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
|
