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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 483
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 04/09/2010 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| 63 YO F WAS HANGING CURTAINS FELL AND TWISTED ANKLE DX ANKLE SPRAIN*** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2010 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| 61YOBF PT WAS HANGING CURTAINS AND FELL OFF COUCH, C/O L ANKLE PAIN. D X. SPRAIN L ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2009 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| R LEG PAIN, FELL HANGING CURTAIN DX: ANKLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2006 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Stairs or steps |
| RT 5TH MT, FX TALAR AVULSION FX: AT MOTHER'S HANGING CURTAINS, FELL DOWN STAIRS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2006 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| ANKLE FX-TWISTED FOOT WHILE HANGING CURTAINS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| LEFT ANKLE SPR. PT INJURED ANKLE WHEN HANGING CURTAINS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2005 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| PULLING DRAPES CLOSED FOOT CAUGHT IN DRAPE CORD AND SHE FELL - SPRAINED RIGHT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2004 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| TRIPPED ON CURTAINS, FELL & TWISTED ANKLE. ACUTE RT ANKLE SPRAIN W/ AB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2003 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| RIGHT ANKLE INJ. PT WAS HANGING CURTAINS AND FELL TWISTING ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2003 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Chairs |
| PT STANDING ON CHAIR TRYING TO HANG CURTAINS FELL INJURING ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/1999 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Stairs or steps |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/1999 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/1999 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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