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Accidents - Draperies, curtains or shower curtains - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 551
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:81
Year 1998:86
Year 2000:85
Year 2001:102
Year 2004:16
Year 2005:91
Year 2010:87

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/24/2010Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
80YOF ON **** BENDING OVER DOING WORK ON CURTAINS AND DEVELOPED BLE EDING IN EYE SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2010Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
64 YOM GOT DUST IN EYES WHEN TAKING CURTAINS DOWN EYE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/23/2005Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE - 81 YOF WAS HANGING CURTAINS AND THINKS SOM ETHING GOT INTO HER RIGHT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
PT STRUCK ON EYE BY CURTAIN. NOW ALL HE CAN SEE IS "GRAY". D: CORNEAL A BRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Drills
PUTTING UP CURTAINS,DRILLING HOLE,PIECE OF METAL TO LT EYEBALL-FB EYEBA LL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2004Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
PT DX LT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION - PT C/O INJURED LT EYE S/P STRUCK BY WINDOW CURTAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2001Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2000Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2000Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/1998Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/1998Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/1997Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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