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Accidents - Towel racks or bars - 6-15 years old - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 120
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:105Toe:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/18/2005Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Towel racks or bars
SLIPPED IN BR AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON A TOWEL BAR " CHI" S
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2005Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Towel racks or bars
HEADACHE - HIT HEAD ON TOWEL BAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2005Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
BROTHER HIT PATIENT ON HEAD WITH METAL TOWEL RACK AT HOME, INTENT NOT S TATED; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Towel racks or bars
TOE FXS-DROPPED 15-20# CAST IRON PAPER TOWEL HOLDER ON FOOT-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2005Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towel racks or bars
FALL IN BATHROOM HIT HEAD ON METAL TOWEL ROD SCALP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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