Accidents - Draperies, curtains or shower curtains - Year 2005

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,652
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	27
6-15 years old:	88
16-25 years old:	68
26-50 years old:	1,247
50+ years old:	1,220

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	293	Lower Trunk:	270
Wrist:	244	Upper Trunk:	241
Head:	210	Ankle:	166
Eyeball:	163	Neck:	159
Lower Leg:	151	Knee:	137
Hand:	130	Foot:	112
All Of Body:	110	Elbow:	99
Shoulder:	83	Face:	62
Unkown:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/29/2005	Age: 59 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
PT. TRIPPED ON CURTAIN 1 HR AGO AND FELL, BLACKED OUT. DX. L WRIST FX. , HEAD CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/23/2005	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE - 81 YOF WAS HANGING CURTAINS AND THINKS SOM ETHING GOT INTO HER RIGHT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/23/2005	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
FELL WHILE HANGING CURTAINS AND FX RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2005	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Ladders
CONTUSION CHEST AREA, PT HANGING CURTAINS, FELL OFF THE LADDER AT HOME, C/O PAIN, TENDERNESS, SWELLING R ELBOW, ARM, NO LOC OR DIZZ.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2005	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Floors or flooring materials
FELL WHILE HANGING CURTAINS HIT FLOOR AND FRACTURED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2005	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Chairs
41 YO STANDING IN CHAIR HANGING DRAPES FELL INJURED ELBOW CONTUSION ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2005	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
PT FELL WHILE HANGING DRAPES AT HOME SUSTAINED A COMPRESSION FRACTURE T O LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2005	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
FELL WHILE HANGING CURTAINS DX; R FOOT SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2005	Age: 2 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
PT WAS STRUCK IN THE STOMACH WITH A CURTAIN ROD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2005	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Bathtubs or showers
SCALP LAC-TRIPPED ON SHOWER CURTAIN-FELL BACKWARDS-HIT BATHTUB-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2005	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
C/O NECK PAIN, WAS HANGING CURTAINS 2 DAYS AGO/ CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2005	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
CUT FINGER ON A METAL PIECE OF A CURTAIN. DX. L INDEX FINGER LACERATION .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2005	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
48 YO - DX; L SHOULDER DISLOCATION - PULLING ON CURTAIN AT HOME - SHOUL DER PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2005	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
35 YOF CAME IN C/O CHEST PAIN ONSET WHILE HANGING CURTAINS, LEFT WITHOU T BEING EVALUATED
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 10/28/2005	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
SYNCOPAL EPISODE WHILE HANGING CURTAINS/ SYNCOPE, ANEMIA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/26/2005	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
PT HANGING CURTAINS AT HOME AND FELL STRAINED NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2005	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
IN KITCHEN COOKING, CURTAINS CAUGHT ON FIRE, BURNT BOTH HANDS " HAND BURN" FD DOCUMENT NOT AVAILABLE"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2005	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Tables
HANGING CURTAINS, FELL, HITTING RIBS ON NIGHT STAND, C/O PAIN, DX; RIB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2005	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Stairs or steps
GOT FOOT CAUGHT IN CURTAINS & FELL DOWN STEPS DX ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2005	Age: 75 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
FELL PUTTING UP CURTAINS/ FX LT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2005	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT FELL FROM DRESSER, PUTTING UP CURTAINS DX:ANKLE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2005	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
50 YO FEMALE HAD KNEE PAIN WHILE HANGING CURTAINS RIGHT KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2005	Age: 15 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
NURSEMAID'S ELBOW-@ HOME-FATHER GRABBED & JERKED ON SHOWER CURTAIN-CHIL D WAS HOLDING ONTO SHOWER CURTAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2005	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
FOREHEAD CONT PT TRIED TO GRAB A SHOWER CURTAIN AND FELLHITTING HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2005	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
FELL WHILE TRYING A FIX A CURTAIN. DX- L WRIST FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2005	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
PT STRAINED LEG WHEN HANGING CURTAINS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2005	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
TRYING TO HANG CURTAIN, JUMPED OFF COUCH LANDING C FOOT ON THE CURTAIN RODS" FOOT PW"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2005	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
61 YO FEMALE HURT ARM HANGING CURTAINS LAST WEEK ROTATOR CUFF TEAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2005	Age: 93 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
PT SUST DISLOCATION TO FINGER CAUGHT IT IN SHOWE CURTAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2005	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Bathtubs or showers
26 YOF CONTUSION ELBOW AFTER PUTTING UP SHOWER CURTAIN IN SHOWER AT HOM E. FELL AND STRUCK ELBOW ON SOMETHING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2005	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
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
BURN FINGER - 43 YOF SUSTAINED 2ND DEGREE BURN TO HER RIGHT THUMB PUTTI NG OUT A CURTAIN THAT HAD CAUGHT ON FIRE, NO FIRE DEPARTMENT ATTENDANCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2005	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
PAIN IN NECK HANGING CURTAINS NECK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2005	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Tables
CUT LEG STANDING ON TABLE HANGING CURTAINS TABLE BROKE DX: LACERATION T O LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2005	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Lighters
CURTAINS CAUGHT ON FIRE IN BEDROOM, BURNED BILAT HANDS & ARM PUTTING IT OUT, CHILD PLAYING W/LIGHTER DX: 1ST DEGREE BURN BILAT HANDS/FA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2005	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Beds or bedframes
PT. WAS STANDING ON THE BED HANGING DRAPES AND FELL FX. HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2005	Age: 39 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, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
HANGING CURTAINS, FELL OFF SOFA DX LS SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2005	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
41 YO FEMALE WAS HIT IN NOSE WITH VALANCE FROM CURTAINS CONTUSION NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2005	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Tables
HANGING CURTAINS, FELL & HIT TABLE DX CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2005	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Counters or countertops
HANGING CURTAINS AND SLIPPED OFF STOOL AND HIT SCALP AGAINST KITCHEN CO UNTER SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2005	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
LEFT FLANK PAIN AFTER HANGING CURTAINS MUSCULAR PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2005	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
34 YO FEMALE FELL WHILE HANGING CURTAINS AT HOME MULTIPLE INJURIES
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/20/2005	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
PT FINGER GOT CAUGHT ON HOOK FROM DRAPES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2005	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Chairs
PT WAS HANGING CURTAINS STANDING ON CHAIR, FELL TWISTING FOOT SUSTAINED " SPRAIN "
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2005	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
PT STRUCK ON EYE BY CURTAIN. NOW ALL HE CAN SEE IS "GRAY". D: CORNEAL A BRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2005	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Floors or flooring materials
REACHED UP TO CLOSE DRAPES, FELL FORWARD INTO FLOOR @ NURSING HOME DX R HIP FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/11/2005	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
HANGING CURTAINS FELL OFF DESK STRIKING A STOOL HEMATOMA LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2005	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
PT WAS RUNNING AND STRUCK FOOT ON A CURTAIN. DX FOOT AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2005	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
HEAD PAIN. PT FELL WHEN HANGING CURTAINS INJURING HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2005	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
LEFT ANKLE SPR. PT INJURED ANKLE WHEN HANGING CURTAINS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2005	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PATIENT HIT IN EYE WITH CURTAIN ROD WHEN PULLING ON CURTAINS AT HOME; C ORNEAL ABRASION WITH SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2005	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
WAS LOOKING OUT OF WINDOW WHEN FB WENT IN EYE FROM CURTAIN...FB L EYE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 05/08/2005	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Stepladders
DORSAL CONTUSION - 33 YOF WAS PUTTING UP CURTAINS AND FELL OFF STEPLADD ER STRIKING HER BACK AGAINST THE WINDOW SILL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2005	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Toilets
PT. FELL BACKWARD IN BATHROOM WHILE HANGING A SHOWER CURTAIN, FELL ACRO SS COMMODE. DX. SPRAIN KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2005	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
PATIENT WAS HANGING CURTAINS WHEN SHE FELL, WITH CONTUSION TO HER HEAD AND LACERATION TO HER EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2005	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
LAC RIF ON DRAPES/BLINDS @ HOME TODAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2005	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
FELL OFF SOFA, HANGING DRAPES DX. ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2005	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
ACUTE L SCIATICA: BACK PAIN STARTED SUNDAY, WAS HANGING CURTAINS YESTERDAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2005	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Drills
PUTTING UP CURTAINS,DRILLING HOLE,PIECE OF METAL TO LT EYEBALL-FB EYEBA LL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2005	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Cigarette or pipe lighters
SECOND DEGREE BURNS FINGERS - CAUGHT CURTAINS ON FIRE WHEN PLAYING WITH LIGHTER,NO MENTION OF FIRE DEPARTMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2005	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
FOOT CT-HANGING CURTAINS-@ HOME-FELL-HIT FOOT ON COUCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2005	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Crutches, canes or walkers
R WRIST FX - FELL WHEN OPENING DRAPES,WAS USING CANE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2005	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
RIGHT FACIAL LAC, PT FELL WHEN HANGING A CURTAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2005	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
PULLING DRAPES CLOSED FOOT CAUGHT IN DRAPE CORD AND SHE FELL - SPRAINED RIGHT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2005	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
PT WAS IN A CURTAINS STORE HANDLING THE DRAPES AND MATERIAL WHEN HER H ANDS STARTED TO SWELL AND ITCH ALLERGIC REACTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2005	Age: 40 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
PT PRESENTS C SUDDEN ONSET BACK PAIN FOLLOWING HANGING CURTAINES SUSTAINED" LUMBAR STRAIN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2005	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
PATIENT FELL WHILE TRYING TO FIX THE DRAPES HITTING HER CHIN SUSTAINING A LACERATION. DX - CHIN LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2005	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Bathtubs or showers
PT. WENT TO BATHROOM, NEXT THING HE WAKES UP W/SOMEONE CALLED HIS NAME AND CURTAIN PULLED ONTO HIM OFF BATHTUB. SYNCOPE, NON SPECIFIC HEADACH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2005	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Lighting equipment
CURTAIN CAUGHT FIRE FROM NEARBY LIGHT. FD NS. DX: BURNS BILAT HANDS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/19/2005	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Bathtubs or showers
FELL HANGING SHOWER CURTAIN LEFT KNEE HIT BATHTUB CONTUSION L KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2005	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
HANGING CURTAINS CUT HAND ON METAL LEFT 3RD FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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