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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 164
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Towel racks or bars |
| HANGING ON TOWEL RACK / FELL DX: FOREHEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Towel racks or bars |
| HAND LACERATION, TOW BAR BROKE WHEN PATIENT PULLD OUT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 06/25/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Towel racks or bars |
| LAC TO R THUMB W/GLASS TOWEL BAR THAT BROKE DX: LAC L THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Towel racks or bars |
| LAC FOREHEAD ON METAL RACK IN BATHROOM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 05/12/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Towel racks or bars |
| CUT HEAD ON TOWEL RACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Towel racks or bars |
| PT WAS PLAYING ON TOWEL RACK AND FELL. DX: ABR BACK, PT LWBS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 02/21/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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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