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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 18
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 04/12/2009 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Towel racks or bars |
| PT PLAYING W/ SISTER W/ A METAL BAR FROM TOWEL RAN IN HER HAND. PT FELL AND BAR STRUCK PT INSIDE OF MOUTH. BLEEDING. DX PALATE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Towel racks or bars |
| PT HAD A TOWEL RACK IN HER MOUTH AND FELL. D: ORAL MUCCOSA ABRASION W ITH LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Towel racks or bars |
| PT POKED IN MOUTH WHILE PLAYING W/PART OF TOWEL BAR, NOW W/ABRASIONS TO HARD PALATE AND UVULA; MOUTH ABRASION, ORAL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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