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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 239
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/26/2010 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Towel racks or bars |
| 40YOM,LACERATION TO HIS RIGHT LOWER ARM S/P A TOWEL BAR FELL & CUT HIS ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2010 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Towel racks or bars |
| 49 YO M, C/O CUT TO RIGHT FOREARM, THIS MORNING ACCIDENTALLY HIT ARM AG AINST BROKEN TOWL RACK AT HOME, DX FOREARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2004 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Towel racks or bars, Bathtubs or showers |
| 35 YO FEMALE HAD TOWEL RACK IN HOTEL BREAK OFF AND PATIENT FELL IN TUB CONTUSION RIGHT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2003 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Towel racks or bars |
| 47 YO FEMALE FELL WHILE HOLDING ONTO TOWEL RACK CONTUSION LEFT ARM/HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2001 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Towel racks or bars |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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