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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 987
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/13/2010 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| 44YO HISP FEMALE HANGING CURTAINS,FELL 1FT TWISTED LEFT ANKLE CHEST PAIN,BLURRED VISION,DX ANKLE SPRAIN, DEPRESSION,SUICIDAL IDEATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| 45YOF WAS WORKING WITH CURTAINS AND DRAPES,LEANING FORWARD FELT A POP IN ANKLE;ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2007 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| PT WAS HANGING CURTAINS AT HOM AND GOT LEFT FOOT CAUGHT IN THE CURTAINS FELL STRAINED RIGHT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2007 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| FELL WHILE PUTTING UPCURTAINS/ RT ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2005 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Stairs or steps |
| GOT FOOT CAUGHT IN CURTAINS & FELL DOWN STEPS DX ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2005 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT FELL FROM DRESSER, PUTTING UP CURTAINS DX:ANKLE FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2005 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| FELL OFF SOFA, HANGING DRAPES DX. ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2004 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Stools |
| ACUTE LT ANKLE SPRAIN, HANGING CURTAINS IN KITCHEN, STEPPED DOWN ONTO STOOL, STOOL TIPPED OVER, TWISTED ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| PT DX LT ANKLE SPRAIN - HX OF POLIO FROM BIRTH WITH LLE PARALYSIS C/O LT ANKLE SWELLING AND PAIN X1 WEEK.PT WAS PUTTING UP CURTAIN AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Ladders |
| 47 YOWF STATES SHE FELL OFF OF A LADDER WHILE HANGING CURTAINS AND INJU RED HER ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2001 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Benches |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2000 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2000 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Windows or window glass |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/02/2000 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Chairs |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2000 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/1999 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/1999 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Chairs |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/1999 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Tables |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/1999 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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