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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 374
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/24/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| FELL OFF WHILE HANGING CURTAINS. HIP CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Toilets |
| 57 YO FEMALE FELL IN BATHROOM HANGING CURTAINS AND HIT HEAD ON TOILET - BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2008 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN STRETCHING WHILE CLOSING CURTAINS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2008 | Age: 75 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: Fracture |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Floors or flooring materials |
| FRACTURE HIP - 75 YO FEMALE PRESENTS FROM HOME - LOST BALANCE WHEN GOIN G BEHIND SOFA TO ADJUST CURTAINS & FELL TO FLOOR - ON FLOOR FOR 4 HOURS |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 04/28/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| PT STATES WAS REACHING OUT TO FIX A CURTAIN AT HOME AND PULLED BACK DX: ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2008 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| FELL IN BATHROOM WHILE TRYING TO HOLD ONTO CURTAIN. DX. HIP PAIN* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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