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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 290
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/07/2009 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Towels or cloths, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 23 MO MALE RUNNING AROUND WITH A TOWEL ON HEAD AND HIT A SHELF. DX FAC E LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PT CHEWING ON WASH CLOTH AT HOME AND CAP BROKE OFF OF TOOTH; CROWN FRAC TURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2009 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Towels or cloths, Laundry soaps or detergents |
| 1MOM MOM WASHED FACE WITH A WASHCLOTH THAT WAS WASHED IN A BRAND NEW DE TERGENT AND PT DEVELOPED A RASH TO FACE CONTACT DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2009 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Towels or cloths, Built-in swimming pools |
| FELL ON SWIMMING POOL EDGE WHEN SLIPPED ON TOWEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| TRIPPED OVER A TOWEL AND FELL FACE FIRST ONTO CONCRETE HAS ABRA TO NOS E CONT TO LIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| PLAYING WITH ANOTHER CHILD WHO STRUCK PT'S EYE WITH A TOWEL >>TRUMATIC HYPHEMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2009 | 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: Fracture |
| Product: Towels or cloths, Floors or flooring materials |
| STANDING ON A TOWEL WHEN SOME ONE PULLED THE TOWEL&FELL HITTING FACE OT O THE FLOOR>>NASAL FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2009 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A TOWEL AND HIT HEAD HEAD ON CONCRETE. D: FACIAL LACE RATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| PATIENT STANDING ON HOOD OF CAR REACHING FOR BEACH TOWEL ON TOP, FELL I NTO WINDSHIELD AT HOME, GLASS BROKE; THIGH LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2009 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Towels or cloths, Clothes dryers |
| PAIN GETTING TOWELS OUT OF DRYER CHEST WALL PAIN * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| 4Y/O,M,FB IN NOSE FOR 1 WEEK, REMOVAL FB (CLOTH) FROM L NOSTRIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2009 | Age: 5 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, Beds or bedframes |
| TRIPPED ON TOWEL, HIT FOREHEAD ON BED DX: FACE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2009 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| PATIENT FELL FORWARD WHILE WRAPPED IN A TOWEL, COULDN'T CATCH HIMSELF A ND FELL ON SIDEWALK; CHIN LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| PT WAS ON THE BEACH WALKING WITH HIS POOL TOWEL WALKING AND STEPPED ON IT FELL FACE FIRST TO CONCRETE LACERATION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| FELL STUBBING TOE WHILE HANGING FROM A TOWEL >>FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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