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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 105
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/30/2005 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Towel racks or bars |
| PT HIT HEAD ON PAPER TOWEL RACK IN MEN'S ROOM CAUSING FOREHEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2005 | Age: 24 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 |
| PT SLIPPED LAST EVENING STRIKING BACK OF HEAD ON THE BATHROOM TOWEL RAC K SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Towel racks or bars |
| PT SUS LAC TO FOOT FROM A TOWEL RACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Towel racks or bars |
| CUT R ELBOW ON A TOWEL RACK AT SCHOOL THIS AM. DX: LAC ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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