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Accidents - Towel racks or bars - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Elbow

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 160
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2000:85
Year 2001:38
Year 2005:5
Year 2008:14
Year 2009:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/01/2009Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
ELBOW LAC-24 Y/O M-CUT ON BROKEN PORCELAIN TOWEL HOLDER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towel racks or bars
AT HOME PT BUMPED L ELBOW AGAINST TOWEL RACK & REINJURED ELBOW AT WORK, DX CONTUSION TO L ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: 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


Date: 09/29/2001Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towel racks or bars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2000Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2000Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towel racks or bars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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