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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 624
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/12/2010 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| 22YOF WAS AT A HOTEL SHE HAD NEVER STAYED AT BEFORE AND USED A TOWEL AN D NOW C/O FACIAL REDNESS.DX:ALLERGIC REACTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2009 | 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| C/O IRRITATNT SKIN SPECIALLY TO CHIN AFTER WASHING FACE WITH WASHING CL OTH>>IRRITANT DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Towels or cloths, Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT WAS SWATTING A FLY W/A TOWEL AND HIT A GLASS LAMP WHICH BROKE. DX: 3 CM CHEEK LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| COOKING AND HAD GREASE FIRE AND THREW TOWEL ON IT WHICH CAUGHT FIRE AND GREASE SPLASHED INTO FACE WITH 1% TBSA,UNK IF FIRE DEPT ATTENDED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| INFLAMMATION OF BROW RING SITE - SNAGGED ON TOWEL ONE TO TWO WEEKS AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| 20 YO MALE SCRUBBED FACE WITH FACE CLOTH TWO DAYS AGO SKIN INFECTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2006 | Age: 17 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: Towels or cloths, Sinks |
| DX FOREHEAD LACERATION: SLIPPED ON TOWEL IN BATHROOM AND HIT SINK AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| PT WRAPPED TOWEL AROUND NECK, BROKE OUT IN RASH ON FACE DX: RASH RIGHT FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| PATIENT WAS IN THE GYM 5 DAYS AGO & RUBBED HER EYES ON SOME MOLDING TOWELS COMPLAINING OF REDNESS & SWELLING. DX - LT UPPER LID SWELLING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Towels or cloths, Hot water |
| FACE/MOUTH BURNS FROM HOTWATER STEAM TOWEL FELL IN WATER AND SPLASHED ON FACE. FACIAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/31/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| PT SLIPPED AND FELL TOWELL IN BATHROOM, HIT FACE DX: 3CM LAC TO NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| MALE WAS USING NEW BATH TOWEL,FACE BROKE OUT IN RASH,FACIAL DERMITTIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| 20 YOWF WAS BITTEN BY A SPIDER WHEN SHE GRABBED A TOWEL WHILE STEPPING OUT OF THE SHOWER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2001 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/1997 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | 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: Towels or cloths, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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