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Accidents - Draperies, curtains or shower curtains - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Elbow

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 194
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:19
Year 2001:16
Year 2004:58
Year 2005:83
Year 2006:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/22/2006Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
HANGING CURTAINS AND FELL ONTO ELBOW AND FX IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2005Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Chairs
41 YO STANDING IN CHAIR HANGING DRAPES FELL INJURED ELBOW CONTUSION ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2005Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Bathtubs or showers
26 YOF CONTUSION ELBOW AFTER PUTTING UP SHOWER CURTAIN IN SHOWER AT HOM E. FELL AND STRUCK ELBOW ON SOMETHING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2004Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Barstools or kitchen stools
UP ON BAR STOOL HANGING CURTAINS, FELL DX. ELBOW FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2004Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
PT. FELL HANGING CURTAIN, LANDED ON L ELBOW AT HOME. DX. SCALP CONT, C ONT L ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2001Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Doorsills or frames
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/1998Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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