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Accidents - Towel racks or bars - 0-5 years old - Year 2004 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 45
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/02/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Towel racks or bars, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS HANGING FROM A TOWEL RACK IN THE BATHROOM, FELL BACKWARDS STRICK ING HEAD ON FLOOR, SUSTAINED" CLOSED EHAD INJURY"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
HANGING ON TOWEL RACK IN BATHROOM, IT BROKE DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
CUT HEAD ON TOWEL RACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
PT FELL AND HTI HEAD ON TOWEL RACK IN THE BATHROOM. D: LACERATION SCA LP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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