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Accidents - Draperies, curtains or shower curtains - Year 2010 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 282
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:70
50+ years old:212

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/12/2010Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
59 B/FM SPRAIN WRIST WHEN HANGING CURTAINS AND FELL AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2010Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Windowsills or frames
60 F, PT WAS HANGING CURTAINS AT HOME WHEN SHE HIT WRIST ON WINDOW FRAM E. DX. WRIST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2010Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
42YOF "SLIPPED" WHEN HANGING A SHOWER CURTAIN - LEFT WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2010Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Chairs
61 YOF, FX WRIST, PT. HANGING CURTAINS AT HOME WHILE STANDING ON CHAIR, FELL OFF OF CHAIR ON TO SIDE, TRYING TO CATCH HERSELF W/HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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