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Accidents - Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings - Year 2007 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 231
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:21
6-15 years old:141
50+ years old:69

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/16/2007Age: 1 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
PATIENT HIT ON SIDE OF HEAD BY END OF ROLLER SHADE/CURTAIN ROD THAT FEL L OFF WINDOW; HEAD INJURY, HEAD ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
CURTAIN ROD FELL/SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2007Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
BENT OVER CAUGHT SIDE OF HEAD ON A CURTAIN HOOK TIEBACK NO LOC LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2007Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PT HIT IN SCALP WITH CURTAIN ROD ACCIDENTALLY DX// SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2007Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings, Scooters, unpowered
Y YOM PULLED DOWN A DOWL ROD IN CLOSET ROD BROKE HIT HEAD ON SCOOTER AN D FELL SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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