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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 46
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/26/2009 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| DIZZY WHILE ARRANGING CURTAINS AND FELL--SYNCOPE WITH EKG CHANGES AND D EHYCATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| PT DX AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION - C/O CHEST TIGHTNESS AFTER BEING EXPOSED TO DUST WHILE CHANGING CURTAINS AT HOME TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2009 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| DX INTERTROCHANTERIC HIP FX/L SH PN/SYNCOPE/CRITICAL AORTIC STENOSIS/ UTI/HYPONATREMIA: GLF:"SLIP'D & LANDED ON HIP W OPEN'G CURTAINS @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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