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Accidents - Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings - 6-15 years old - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 510
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:111Face:97
Foot:79Knee:68
All Of Body:59Mouth:59
Finger:15Wrist:11
Pubic Region:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/27/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
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 AND HIT PT ON TOP OF HEAD. D: LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2005Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PT SUS LAC TO FOREHEAD FORM A CURTIAN ROD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2005Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
HIT BY FALLING CURTAIN ROD DX. SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2005Age: 8 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 STEPPEDON A CURTAIN HOOK AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2005Age: 6 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 CUT FOOT WHEN STEPPED ON A SHOWER CURTAIN HOOK. D: LACERATION LEFT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2005Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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
2CM FINGER LAC-CUT ON A CURTAIN ROD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2005Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings, Basketball
PT STEPPED ON CURTAIN ROD LYING ON SAT POPPED UP CUTTING WRIST HEALIN G UNTIL TODAY PLAYING BASKETBALL OPEN UP, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2005Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
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: 08/04/2005Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
HIT BY CURTAIN ROD DX. SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2005Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PLAYING WITH OLD BROKING CURATIN ROD CUT KNEE DX- 2.5 CM FLAP IRREGULAR LACERATION LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings, Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
PT FOUND BY FAMILY HANGING FROM A SHOWER CURTAIN ROD. NO DETAILS ARE KN OWN. D: HANGING, CODE ARREST. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/29/2005Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
LACERATION NOSE - 12 YOF SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HER NOSE BY A FALLIN G CURTAIN ROD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2005Age: 15 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
FACIAL LAC/15YOM AT HOME WAS SPINNING A CURTAIN ROD AND ROD HIT HIM IN THE L CHEEK AREA CAUSING LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2005Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PT STATES CURTAIN ROD FELL ON HEAD AT SCHOOL DX: POST CONCUSSION/HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2005Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic RegionDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PT HIT HIMSELF IN GROIN WITH CURTAIN ROD. DX: CONTUSION GENITAL ORGANS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2005Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PT WAS PLAYING AT HOME AND FELL - HIT WRIST ON A CURTAIN ROD. D: LACE RATION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2005Age: 8 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
PATIENT HIT ON HEAD WITH CURTAIN ROD BY YOUNGER BROTHER AT HOME, INTENT NOT STATED; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2005Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PUNCTURE TONGUE, VIA EMS, PARENTS ST PT GOT TONGUE RING 2 DAYS AGO, GOT INFECTED, C/O PAIN, SWELLING, HX PIERCING DONE BY PT HERSELF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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