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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 300
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/29/2006 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PT HIT HEAD ON SHOWER ROD. DX: LWBS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 08/07/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PT WAS HIT IN HEAD WTH A WOODEN CURTAIN ROD DX// SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2006 | Age: 11 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 |
| HIT HEAD ON CURTAIN ROD, LAC DX: SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2006 | Age: 20 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 |
| CURTAIN ROD FELL HITTING HEAD, C/O H/A SINCE " CHI" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2006 | Age: 3 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 |
| ~HEAD LAC, PT CUT W/A CURTAIN ROD, C/O PAIN, BLEEDING, VOMITING, NO LOC . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2006 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| HEAD CONTUSION, PT SUST INJURY W/A FALLING CURTAIN ROD AT HOME, C/O PAIN, NECK DISCOMFORT, DENIES DIZZINESS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| SHOWER CURTAIN ROD FELL ON HEAD. ACUTE CHI, CT W/ MINOR RT EYEBROW LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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