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Accidents - Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings - Years 1997-2010 - Internal

 

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 40
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:6
Year 2000:5
Year 2003:16
Year 2009:12

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/01/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PATIENT SWALLOWED METAL PIECE FROM CURTAIN ROD; FB IN STOMACH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2009Age: 19 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PATIENT SWALLOWED METAL CURTAIN TACK 1" LONG, GRANDMOTHER SAW IN MOUTH; FB IN STOMACH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2003Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
9MO OLD M SWALLOWED PLASTIC CURTAIN ROD INGESTION-INADVERTANT OR ACCIDENTIAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2000Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/1997Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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