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

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 566
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	149
Year 1998:	18
Year 1999:	38
Year 2000:	87
Year 2001:	16
Year 2004:	85
Year 2005:	15
Year 2008:	74
Year 2010:	79

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/05/2010	Age: 23 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: Towel racks or bars
23 YO M FELL HIT HEAD ON TOWEL RACK AT HOME. DX FACE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2010	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
FACIAL LAC, 25 YOM FELL INTO A TOWEL BAR IN SHOWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
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 HIS HEAD ON A TOWEL RACK IN A GROUP HOME DX LT EYEBROW LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towel racks or bars
21 YO HIT IN FACE BY PAPER TOWEL RACK CONTUSION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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: 10/08/2004	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
PT HIT FACE ON TOWEL RACK CUTTING CHEEK DX LAC CHEEK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2004	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towel racks or bars
CONTUS NOSE; RAN INTO WOODEN TOWEL RACK WHILE GETTING READY FOR WORK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2001	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars, Bathtubs or showers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2000	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2000	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/1999	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: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/1998	Age: 21 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: Towel racks or bars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/1997	Age: 19 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: Towel racks or bars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/1997	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towel racks or bars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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