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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 60
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/29/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Towel racks or bars |
| DX RIGHT LOWER ARM CONTUSION: STRUCK ARM ON TOWEL BAR IN BATHROOM AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2002 | Age: 18 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| SLIPPED ON WET BATHROOM FLOOR AND FELL, HIT HEAD ON TOWEL RACK, CUT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Towel racks or bars |
| HIT HEAD ON A TOWEL RACK. DX HEAD AND JAW PAIN AND PT LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Towel racks or bars |
| LT SHOULDER DISLOCATION-@ HOME-INJURED WHILE REACHING TOWARD A TOW EL RACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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