Accidents - Draperies, curtains or shower curtains - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - All Of Body

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 146
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/02/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
REACHING FOR CURTAIN & PAIN IN HAND - RULE OUT VERTEBRAL STEAL SYNDROM E
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/22/2003	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
58YOF-SMOKE INHALATION AT HOME-DRAPES CAUGHT ON FIRE IN LIVING ROOM-WAS TRAPPED IN FIRE FOR 20 MINUTES-DIFFICULTY BREATHING=FIRE DEPT. NOT MEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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