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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 620
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/08/2010 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| 42YOF "SLIPPED" WHEN HANGING A SHOWER CURTAIN - LEFT WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2009 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| WRIST INJURY FROM FALLING HANGING CURTAINS. DX-ACUTE FALL, ACUTE RIGHT HAND, WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| WRIST STR. PT FELL BACKWARDS WHEN MEASURING CURTAINS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2007 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| FRACTURE LEFT WRIST-FELL WHILE HANGIN CURTAINS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2005 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| FELL WHILE TRYING A FIX A CURTAIN. DX- L WRIST FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2004 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| L WRIST TENDONITIS/43YOF STS FELL LAST SUNDAY HURTING WRIST WHILE HANGI NG CURTAINS AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2003 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| PT WAS HANGING CURTAINS AND FELL. DX: L WRIST SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2000 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/1999 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/1998 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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