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Accidents - Draperies, curtains or shower curtains - Year 2005 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 151
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:91
50+ years old:59

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/30/2005Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 08/07/2005Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 06/11/2005Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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

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