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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 367
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2002 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| INJURED ARM HANGING CURTAINS 2 WEEKS AGO. ARM STILL HURTS AND NOW BACK HURTS. DX. R SHOULDER AND LOW BACK PAIN, PROBABLE STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2002 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| HIP MS STRAIN-FELL WHILE CLOSING CURTAINS-AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| PT HURT BACK HANGING CURTAINS; LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| BACK PAIN. SOMETHING PULLED YEST HANGING CURTAINS AT HOME. DX; BACK MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2002 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| LEFT SIDED BACK PAIN. PT WAS CHANGING DRAPES AND FELL DOWN.. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Mattresses |
| PT. REPORTS ASLEEP, WHEN HE AWOKE, BEDROOM CURTAINS AND MATTRESS ON FIR E, NOT STATED IF FB ATTENDED. DX. BURNS ON BODY, ARM, THIGH AND FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2002 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| 80 YOF FELL HANGING CURTAINS CONTUSION BUTTOCKS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Chairs |
| WAS HANGING CURTAINS AND FELL OFF CHAIR DX. COCCYX CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| HANGING DRAPERIES SLIPPED LEFT HIP STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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