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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,624
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:105
Year 1999:84
Year 2000:18
Year 2001:149
Year 2002:92
Year 2003:147
Year 2004:189
Year 2005:15
Year 2006:181
Year 2007:171
Year 2008:229
Year 2009:147
Year 2010:92

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/20/2010Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
82 YR OLD FEMALE HANGING UP CURTAINS AND DEVELOPED SHOULDER PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2010Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
82 YR OLD FEMALE WAS CLEANING CURTAINS THAT WERE HIGH UP AND DEVELOPED SHOULDER PAIN DX: STRAINED LEFT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2009Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Floors or flooring materials
82YOF WHILE OPENING A CURTAIN FELL BACKWARDS LANDED ON FLOOR INJURED LT SHOULDER;SHOULDER FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2009Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
73 YO F WASTRYING TO CLOSE CURTAINS AND BLINDS WHEN FELL ONTO SIDE. C/O SHOULDER PAIN. DX:SHOULDER DISLOCATION, POSSIBLE SYNCOPE. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/23/2009Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
PATIENT WAS PUTTING UP SHOWER CURTAINS, WAS HOLDING ARMS OVER HEAD, C/O LT SIDED NECK PAIN RADIATING TO SHOULDER. DX-LT SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2008Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
SLIPPED WHILE PUTTING UP A SHOWER CURTAIN. DX. R SHOULDER DISLOCATION.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2008Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Stools
FELL FROM STOOL WHILE TRYING TO HANG CURTAINS DX: SHOULDER FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2008Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
PER PT WHO REPORTS FALLING FROM ?STANDING WHILE FIXING CURTAIN LANDING ONTO SHOULDER>> MUSCLE STRAIN/CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Doors
R SHOULDER CONTUSION, HUMERUS FX. PT FELL TODAY. PT WAS PUTTING CURTAIN , SHE HELD CLOSET DOOR BUT FELL ON HER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2008Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
HANGING CURTAINS AND DEVELOPED SHOULDER PAIN STRAINING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2007Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
SHOULDER PAIN-FELL WHILE HANGING A SHOWER CURTAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2007Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
C/O PT STATE WAS HANGING CURTAINS AND FELT A POP IN SHOULDER DX RT SHOULDER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2007Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
66YRS MALE, SPRAIN L SHOULDER, PT HANGING CURTAINS & GOT HURT AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2007Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
LEFT SHOULDER STRAIN-C/O PAIN IN LEFT SHOULDER AFTER HANGING CURTAINS 2 DAYS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2006Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
PT WAS HANGING CURTAINS AND DOING ALOT OF LIFTING DEVELOPED SHOULDER PAIN, DX: STRAINED RIGHT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2006Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
REACHED UP TO CLOSE THE CURTAIN, SUDDEN SHOULDER PAIN " MS STRAIN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2006Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
PT AT HOME HANGING CURTAINS PAIN SHOULDER DX FRACTURE SHOUDLER INTRACTABLE PAIN METASTIC CANCER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/16/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Floors or flooring materials
53 YO HANGING CURTIANS FELL STRUCK SHOULDER ON FLOOR SPRAIN SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2005Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
61 YO FEMALE HURT ARM HANGING CURTAINS LAST WEEK ROTATOR CUFF TEAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2004Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
L SHOULDER INJURY HANGING DRAPES DX SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2004Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Step stools
DISLOCATION SHOULDER - 86 YOF WAS HANGING CURTAINS AND FELL OFF THE STE PSTOOL INJURING HER RIGHT SHOULDER AND RIGHT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2004Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
PT. HAD STRAIN TO SHOULDER AFTER HANGING SHOWER CURTAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2004Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
WHILE REACHING UP FOR DRAPE, INJURED L ARM. DX. PAIN L SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/22/2003Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Bathtubs or showers
SPRAIN (L) SHOULDER, PT STS HANGING CURTAINS, TRIPPED & FELL IN THE BAT HTUB, C/O MODERATE PAIN, SWELLING (L) ANKLE, GAIT LIMITED, NO LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
PATIENT WAS HANGING A SHOWER CURTAIN AND SUSTAINED ACUTE SHOULDER PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2003Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
FELL WHILE HANGING CURTAINS RIGHT SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2002Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
PT FELL WHILE HANGING CURTAINS, CONTUSION TO SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2002Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
FX L SHOULDER, PT HANGING DRAPERIES, FELL DOWN & SUST INJURY AT HOME, C /O PAIN, SWELLING & TENDERNESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2002Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
OPENING SHOWER CURTAIN YESTERDAY AND POPPED SHOULDER. DX LEFT SHOULDER PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2001Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2001Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Spot removers or cleaning fluids
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2001Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2001Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2000Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/1999Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Doorsills or frames
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/1999Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/1998Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/1998Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Beds
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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