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Accidents - Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings - Year 2004 - Neck

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 56
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Date: 12/20/2004Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings, Televisions
WHILE PUTTING UP CURTAIN ROD, GRABBED TV AND TV FELL ON CHEST AND STOMA CH. DX. STRIAN NECK, CONT HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2004Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PT PUNCTURED HER POSTERIOR PHARYNGEAL WALL WITH A CURTAIN ROD LAST EVENING.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/01/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
CUT L SIDE OF NECK & FACE ON A METAL CURTAIN ROD. JAGGED LACERATIONS TO NECK & FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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