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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 203
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:18
Year 1998:67
Year 2000:17
Year 2002:68
Year 2005:15
Year 2007:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/27/2007Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
PT DX CONUSION,CERVICAL SPRAIN - S/P WHILE PULLING TO CLOSE CURTAIN, WOODEN PLANK ABOVE WINDOW FELL ON HER HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2005Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
PAIN IN NECK HANGING CURTAINS NECK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2002Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
REFERS FELL DOWN WHILE PUT A CURTAIN AND SUFFERED CERVICAL TRAUMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/26/2000Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/1998Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/1997Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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