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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 231
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/07/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Towel racks or bars, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT WAS AT HOME SWINGING FROM A TOWEL BAR, FELL ON A WASTE BASKET CAUSING A PENILE LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Towel racks or bars |
| HIT CORNER RT EYE ON TOWEL RACK LAST NIGHT. FACIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Towel racks or bars |
| DENTAL INJURY - 2 YO FEMALE WAS HANGING FROM TOWEL BAR AT HOME AND FELL AND STRUCK FRONT TOOTH KNOCKING IT OUT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Towel racks or bars |
| PT DX HEAD CONCUSSION/TINEA CAPITIS - S/P PT HIT HEAD ON TOWEL RACK AND FELL AT HOME 2 DAYS AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2008 | Age: 5 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 |
| FELL ON TOWEL RACK;DX LACERATED HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Towel racks or bars |
| PT SUS CONTUSION TO FACE AFTER STRICKING IT AGAINST TOWEL RACK IN BATHROOM% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| SLIPPED IN BATHROOM - RAN INTO TOWEL RACK DX: LAC TO EYEBROW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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