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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 419
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/24/2008 | Age: 18 months | 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: Towels or cloths, Towel racks or bars |
| A 1 CM LAC OF FOREHEAD S/P REPAIR WITH ***:PULLING TOWEL FROMTOWEL RACK , SEA SHELL CAME DOWN, HIT HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2008 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| ASPIRATED WATER FROM CLOTH WHILE BATHING WATER ASPIRATION/TROUBLE BREATHING * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Towels or cloths, Ceilings and walls |
| DX HEAD LAC SUPERFICIAL: SPINNING AND PLAY'G IN LIV'G ROOM AND SLIPPED ON TOWEL AND HIT FOREHEAD ON CORNER OF WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| PAIN AFTER WIPING TOO HARD WITH TOWEL DX: VAGINAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2008 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Towels or cloths, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT SLIPPED ON A WASHCLOTH THAT WAS ON THE FLOOR; SLIPPED AND HIT FACE. D: FACIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| TRIPPED ON TOWEL;DX LACERATED FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Towels or cloths, Stairs or steps |
| FACIAL LAC-WRAPPED IN BEACH TOWEL-FELL ON STEPS-@ PUBLIC POOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2008 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Towels or cloths, Floors or flooring materials |
| MOM WRAPPING CHILD IN TOWEL AFTER BATH WHEN BABY SLIPPED FROM ARMS LAND ING ON *** FLOOR. HIT HEAD. D: SUBDURAL HEMATOMA, SKULL FX. ADMIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/26/2008 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| PARENTS STS PLACED A WARM TOWEL ON PATIENT'S FOR STOMACH PAIN BURN SECOND DEGREE ABDOMINAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Towels or cloths, Floors or flooring materials |
| WRAPPED IN TOWEL AFTER BATH, FELL FORWARD, HIT BATHROOM FLOOR, DX; CHIN LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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