Accidents - Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings - 6-15 years old - Year 2002 - Neck

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 68
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/03/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
FOUND BY MOTHER HANGING FROM A CURTAIN ROD CORD DX: STRANGULATION NECK
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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