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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 68
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/12/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| PT WAS CUT PUTTING UP CURTAINS. DX: 1.5 CM L INDEX LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| RT RING FINGER LAC-CUT ON A CURTAIN ROD-AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| BURNS TO FINGERS. PT HANGING CURTAINS WHEN A LIGHTED CANDLE CAUGHT CURTAINS ON FIRE. NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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