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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 137
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/27/2003 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| PT WAS HANGING CURTAINS AND FELL. DX: L WRIST SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| FELL HANGING CURTAINS AND FX WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2003 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Step stools |
| PT HANGING CURTAINS WHEN SHE FELL OFF A STEP STOOL FRACTURED LEFT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2003 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| WINDOW VALANCE FELL ON ARM RIGHT WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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