Accidents - Draperies, curtains or shower curtains - Year 2002 - Head

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 22
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	5
50+ years old:	16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/09/2002	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Chairs
PT WAS STANDING ON A CHAIR PUTTING UP CURTAINS WHEN SHE FELL AND STRUCK HER HEAD, RESULTING IN A CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2002	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
PT WAS HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A SHOWER CURTAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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