Accidents - Draperies, curtains or shower curtains - Year 2008 - Shoulder

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 236
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

26-50 years old:	6
50+ years old:	229

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/13/2008	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
SLIPPED WHILE PUTTING UP A SHOWER CURTAIN. DX. R SHOULDER DISLOCATION.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2008	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Stools
FELL FROM STOOL WHILE TRYING TO HANG CURTAINS DX: SHOULDER FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2008	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
PER PT WHO REPORTS FALLING FROM ?STANDING WHILE FIXING CURTAIN LANDING ONTO SHOULDER>> MUSCLE STRAIN/CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2008	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
FELL WHILE CHANGING SHOWER CURTAIN. TRANSFERRED TO HUP. DX SHOULDER I NJURY
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 04/19/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Doors
R SHOULDER CONTUSION, HUMERUS FX. PT FELL TODAY. PT WAS PUTTING CURTAIN , SHE HELD CLOSET DOOR BUT FELL ON HER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2008	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
HANGING CURTAINS AND DEVELOPED SHOULDER PAIN STRAINING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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