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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 89
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/23/2007 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Clothing irons |
| FOREARM BURN-IRONING CURTAINS WHEN IRONING BOARD SHIFTED CAUSING IRON T O HIT ARM-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| FELL TO GROUND WHILE PULLING ON CURTAIN. DX RADIUS FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2007 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Floors or flooring materials |
| 78YOF REMOVING CURTAINS FROM WINDOWS,PLACING THEM ON THE FLOORTRIPPED O N CURTAINS FELL ;FRACTURE RADIAL HEAD,FOREHEAD CONTUSI0N |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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