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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 198
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/23/2006 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Towels or cloths, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT RUNNING AT HOME, SLIPPED ON TOWEL LAYING ON FLOOR, FELL TO FLOOR, CO NTUSION RT ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2006 | Age: 3 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Towels or cloths, Pacifiers or teething rings |
| PT. WENT TO WIPE MOUTH W/CLOTH, WHEN HE DID PT'S HEAD WENT FORWARD AND HIT L EYE ON PACIFIER. DX. TEAR TO MOUTH, ABRA TO L SIDE OF MOUTH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2006 | Age: 4 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Towels or cloths, Air conditioners |
| LEFT WET TOWEL ON PTS HEAD TOO LONG & TURNED AC ON TOO SOON THINKING SH E CAUSED PT TO START SNEEZING & COUGHING D-CONGESTION, NASAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2006 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| PT WAS PLAYING JUMP ROPE WITH A TOWEL AND FELL STRIKING FACE ON THE GRO UND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| PUT SPOILED RAW SEWAGE RAG IN MOUTH, SOILED BY DIRTY SEWAGE WATER DX: STABLE/ POSS. DIRTY RAG EXPOSED TO SEWAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2006 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Towels or cloths, Hot water |
| INFANT W/ BURN TO ABD, PARENT WETTED CLOTH W/ HOT WATER, PLACED IT ON A BED TO COMFORT INFANT, CONCERNED IT WAS TOO HOT. DX: ABD BLISTERS. ADM |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/16/2006 | Age: 12 months | 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: Towels or cloths, Stairs or steps |
| FELL FROM STAIRS ONTO TOWELS DX: DENTAL INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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