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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 233
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/13/2006 | Age: 21 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 |
| DX 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO HANDS: HOUSE FIRE, PULLED DOWN BURNING CURTAINS AT HOME, NOT STATED IF FIRE DEPT WAS THERE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| PT DX ABRASION OF LT HAND - S/P MEDICAL STUDENT AT *** C/O CURTAINCLAMP IN PT'S ROOM FELL ON HIS HAND WHILE TRYING TO OPEN CURTAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2006 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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, Air conditioners |
| 32 YOM BURNED HAND EXTINGUISHING FIRE. PLUG WIRE ON AC OVERHEATED & CA UGHT CURTAINS ON FIRE. NOFD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| WINDOW SASH CAME DOWN AND HIT BACK OF PT'S HAND.. DX. CONT L HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2006 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Doorsills or frames |
| PT C/O LFT HAND LAC.PT WAS PUTTING UP CURTAIN AND FELL AND HIT DOOR JAM B. DX CONT TO LFT HAND LAC HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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