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Accidents - Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings - 6-15 years old - Year 2004

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 710
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:168Foot:128
Toe:90Finger:89
Hand:77Head:69
Mouth:43Knee:22
Lower Arm:6Upper Leg:6
Neck:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/19/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
FOREHEAD LAC, MOTHER STS PT ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK WITH A CURTAIN ROD BY BROTHER, C/O BLEEDING, PAIN, EYES EOMI, NO LOC OR DIZZINESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2004Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PT PUNCTURED HER POSTERIOR PHARYNGEAL WALL WITH A CURTAIN ROD LAST EVENING.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/25/2004Age: 6 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
PT C/O SCALP LAC. PT PULLED CURTAIN ROD DOWN ON HEAD. DX LAC SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2004Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PATIENT FELL WHEN PLAYING WITH CURTAIN ROD AT HOME; THIGH LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2004Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
WOODEN CURTAIN ROD FELL ON FOOT DX: L FOOT PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
9 YOM HIT CURTAIN ROD LYING ON FLOOR LAC TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PT STEPPED ON CURTAIN ROD AND SUSTAINED LACERATION TO RT FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PT WAS PLAYING&CUT KNEE ON A METAL CURTAIN ROD SUSTAINED " LT KNEE LACERATION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
FOOT LACERATION, STEPPED ON CURTAIN ROD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2004Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PT WAS PLAYING WITH A CURTAIN ROD AND CUT KNEE. D: LACERATION LEFT KN EE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PATIENT CUT FINGER ON OLD CURTAIN ROD AT HOME; FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2004Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PT CUT RT HAND ON A CURTAIN ROD, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PT JUMBED UP LANDED ON CURTAIN ROD CUT FOOT LEFT MIDDLE TOE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2004Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
R HAND LAC - CUT HAND ON CURTAIN ROD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PT WITH SHOWER ROD FALLING ON LT 3RD DIGIT, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2004Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PT. STEPPED ON A CURTAIN ROD, SMALL LAC TO BOTTOM OF R FOOT. DX. LAC R FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
CONTUSED EYELID ON METAL HOOK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2004Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PATIENT CUT THUMB ON CURTAIN ROD; THUMB LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2004Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
LAC ARM ON CURTAIN ROD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2004Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
7 YO MALE HAD CURTAIN ROD FALL AND HIT HEAD LACERATION FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2004Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
STEPPED ON CURTAIN ROD LACERATION X 2 LEFT 2ND TOE 3 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HIS FACE AS A RESULT OF BEING STRUCK BY A CURTAIN ROD AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2004Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PT SUST LACERATION TO FOREHEAD FROM CURTAIN ROD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2004Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Other
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
CHILD WAS WRESTLING AROUND WITH HIS SISTER WHILE HAVING A CURTAINE ROD PIECE IN HIS MOUTH ROD WAS ACCIDENTALLY PUSHED INTO THE BACK OF THROAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2004Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PATIENT GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN CURTAIN ROD. DX; STRAIN TO 3RD FINGER, R IGHT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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