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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 481
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/02/2006 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| STRAIN LWR BACK, PT HANGING CURTAINS AT HOME, C/O PAIN, MUSCLE SPASM, ROM LIMITED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2006 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| PUTTING UP CURTAINS THURSDAY, PULLED MUSCLE L SIDED ABDM PAIN. DX. PEL VIC FX, R HIP BURSITIS, ABDM PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| ACUTE EXACERBATION OF CHRONIC BACK PAIN: CHANGING CURTAINS, PAIN RT LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2006 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| CONTUSION LOW BACK - PATIENT WAS HANGING UP CURTAINS WHILE STANDING ON COMPUTER DESK - DECK COLLAPSED AND PT FELL LANDING ON BUTTOCKS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2006 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRAUMA BACK.PT.REFERS WHILE MOVING CURTAIN FELL DOWN IN FLOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2006 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| PATIENT WAS TURNING WHILE SHUTTING SOME DRAPES, LOST HER BALANCE & FELL LANDING ON HER LT HIP. DX - LT HIP FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/08/2006 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| FRACTURE HIP - PATIENT WHO LIVES AT NURSING HOME - REACHING OVER HER HE AD TO CLOSE HER CURTAINS AND FELL OVER - ADMITTED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/22/2006 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Stairs or steps |
| 65 YOF FRACTURES PELVIS CARRYING CURTAINS DOWN STEPS AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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