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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 380
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/05/2010 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| 6 YO F PULLED CURTAIN ROD DOWN FELL INTO FACE CUTTING RT EYEBROW DX 2CM LAC RT EYEBROW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| 5YOM SUPERFICIAL LACERATION TO LEFT UPPER EYELID AND PUNCTURE WOUND TO MEDIAL INFRAORBITAL AREA - INJURED EYE AREA WITH A CURTAIN ROD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2010 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| 34YOM WAS AT HOME, LOST CONTROL OF A HEAVY CURTAIN ROD, FELL ON FACE CAUSING A FX TO NOSE, FACIAL LACERATIONS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings, Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| 3YOM CUT EYELID ON PART OF CURTAIN ROD OR PULLED DOWN THE OPENING/CLOSI NG ROD FOR MINIBLINDS, HOOK CAUGHT EYELID; EYELID LAC., AVULSION INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/16/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| 5YOM PLAYING WITH A CURTAIN ROD AND STRUCK SELF IN THE FACE LACERATION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2010 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| 6 YO F LAC TO EYELID ON CURTAIN ROD |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/23/2010 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| 17MOM RIGHT LATERAL EYELID LACERATION. HIT FACE WITH CURTIAN ROD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2010 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| 67YOF ATTEMPTING TO PUT UP A CURTAIN ROD WHEN IT FELL INTO FACE CONTUSO N FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings |
| 2YO F POKED FACE WITH CURTAIN ROD; DX NOSEBLEED# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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