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Accidents - Draperies, curtains or shower curtains - Year 2007 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 390
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:15
26-50 years old:289
50+ years old:85

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/27/2007Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
FINGER LAC-@ HOME-CUT ON SHOWER CURTAIN HOOK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2007Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
BURNED RT 2ND FINGER WHILE TAKING DOWN CURTAINS THAT WERE ON FIRE IN BATHROOM, FIRE STARTED BY 5YR OLD SON, FIRE DEPT ATTEND UNKNOWN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2007Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Pins and needles
SEWING CURTAINS, STUCK WITH NEEDLE DX PUNCTURE WOUND FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2007Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
LACERATION FINGER: HANGING CURTAINS, CUT FINGER ON RUSTED CURTAIN ROD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2007Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
FELL WHILE HANGING CURTAINS. DX- R 4TH FINGER FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2007Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Scissors
FINGER LAC-CUT W/ SCISSORS WHILE HANGING SHOWER CURTAIN--@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2007Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
PT PUTTING TOGETHER A SHOWER CURTAIN ROD LAST WEEK AND CUT FINGER NOW I T IS INFECTED CELLULITIS FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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