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Accidents - Towel racks or bars - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,582
See also: Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:123
Year 1998:398
Year 1999:360
Year 2000:277
Year 2001:183
Year 2002:401
Year 2003:80
Year 2004:343
Year 2005:120
Year 2006:277
Year 2007:320
Year 2008:130
Year 2009:282
Year 2010:282

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:1,020Face:988
Foot:362Finger:174
Hand:163Ear:155
Elbow:146Lower Trunk:110
Eyeball:97Toe:91
Pubic Region:76Upper Trunk:75
Mouth:21Shoulder:20
Lower Arm:17Neck:17
Wrist:15Lower Leg:12
Upper Arm:6All Of Body:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/21/2010Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars, Toilets
8YOF WAS HANGING FROM TOWEL RACK IN BATHROOM AT HOME WHEN RACK BROKE & PT FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HEAD ON TOILET. DX - SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2010Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
15YOM INJ.JUST BELOW LOWER LIP AT HOME WHEN INSTALLING A TOWELL RACK, IT FLIPPED BACK & HIT HIM. DX; LAC.BELOW LOWER LIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2010Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towel racks or bars
8YOWF PT HIT HER HEAD ON THE CORNER OF A TOWEL RACK. DX. CONT SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2010Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
6 YO M, WAS RUNNING AND PLAYING IN AUNT'S YARD, STEPPED ON A TOWEL RACK THAT THEN STRUCK HIM IN FACE, DX FACIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2010Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
8 YO FEMALE HIT HEAD ON A METAL TOWELL RACK. DX EYEBROW LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2010Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
8YOM HANGING FROM A TWOEL RACK FELL LAC TO EAR AREA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2010Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
11YOF FELL IN THE BATHROOM STRUCK FACE ON THE TOWEL RACK LACERATION FAC E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2009Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
TOWEL BAR FELL ON HER;DX LACERATED FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
7 Y/O/F CUT FINGER ON A TOWEL RACK DX: R 5TH FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
PT BIT THROUGH LIP AFTER HITTING TOWEL BAR OUTSIDE SHOWER AT HOME, PER PARENTS. DX - LOWER LIP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2009Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
SCALP LAC-10 Y/O M-HIT HEAD ON PORCELAIN TOWEL RACK-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2009Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Other
Product: Towel racks or bars, Bathtubs or showers
TRAUMA RT.ELBOW.PT.REFERS SLIP WHILE TAKING SHOWER HIT ELBOW WITH TOWEL RACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2009Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars, Doors
WAS PLAYING IN THE BATHROOM AND CUT HAND ON METAL RACK ON DOOR LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2009Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
15 Y O M CUT HEEL ON A TOWEL RACK LACERATION RIGHT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars, Paper products
CUT FINGER PULLING PAPER TOWEL OUT OF A RACK. DX LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2009Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towel racks or bars
RAN INTO TOWEL ROD;CONTUSED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2009Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
LAC HEAD ON TOWEL RACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towel racks or bars
PT DX SCALP ABRASION - S/P AFTER TOWEL RACK BROKE AND FELL ON PT'S HEAD AT HOME TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towel racks or bars
VIDEO GAME FELL OVER;DX CONTUSED LOWER TRUNK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
CUT TOP OF FOOT WHEN TOWEL RACK FELL ;DX LACERATED FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
FELL AGAINST TOWEL RACK;DX LACERATED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towel racks or bars
TOWEL BAR FELL ON FOOT DX: FOOT CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2007Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
CUT BUTTOCKS ON TOWEL RACK
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/30/2007Age: 11 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
C/O H/A SINCE SLIPPED IN THE BR, HITTING HEAD ONTO TOWEL RACK >> MIGRAINE/CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2007Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towel racks or bars
CONTUSED FOREARM ON TOWEL RACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2007Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towel racks or bars
RAN INTO TOWEL RACK, METAL PENETRATED EYE, NO VISUAL DISTURBANCE, CORNE AL ABRASION DIRECTLY OVER PUPIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2007Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars, Bathtubs or showers
PT STATES A TOWER RACK BAR FELL ON PTS FOOT IN SHOWER, LACERATION TO FO OT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2007Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
HIT BACK OF HEAD ON A TOWEL RACK. DX. 2 CM SCALP LACERATION, MINOR HEAD INJURY JS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2007Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars, Towels or cloths
HANGING A TOWEL ON A CERAMIC TILE HOLDER-HOLDER CAME OFF WALL ONTO FOOT 2 CM GREAT TOE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2007Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towel racks or bars, Ceilings and walls
7YFC HANGING ON TOWEL BAR AND BAR LET LOOSE FROM WALL LANDED ON BACK CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2007Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
CUT HEAD,FELL ON TOWEL BAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2007Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
CUT THUMB ON TOWEL RACK/THUMB LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2007Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Towel racks or bars
PT SUS INJURY AFTER HITTING FINGER ON A METAL TOWEL RACK. DX FX LEFT F OURTH FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2007Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
PT FELL AND HIT CHIN ON TOWEL BAR. DX: CHIN LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2007Age: 8 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
PT SUS INJURY AFTER HITTING HEAD ON TOWEL RACK. DX CHI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2006Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Towel racks or bars
PATIENT WAS JUMPING UP & DOWN IN BATHROOM & HIT HEAD ON TOWEL RACK. DX - CONCUSSION WITHOUT L.O.C.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2006Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towel racks or bars
PT WAS PLAYING WITH SIBLING WHEN PT GOT PUSHED INTO TOWEL RACK. D: CO NTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2006Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Towel racks or bars
PT HANGING FROM TOWEL ROD WHEN IT HIT PT DX: R CLAVICLE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2006Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
CUT FOREARM ON TOWEL RACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2006Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Towel racks or bars
STEPPED ON A POINTED TOWEL RACK BAREFOOT PUNCTURE WOUND FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2006Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towel racks or bars
PATIENT FELL IN BATHROOM AND HIT EYE ON TOWEL RACK AT HOME; EYELID ABR ASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2006Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Towel racks or bars, Towels or cloths
DX ABDOMINAL HEMATOMA: REACHING FOR TOWEL ON RACK, RACK CAME LOOSE AND PT FELL AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2006Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towel racks or bars
INJURY TO RIGHT UPPER EYELID WHEN SHE BENT OVER AND HIT EDGE OF TOWEL R ACK. CONTUSION, RIGHT UPPER EYELID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2006Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
LAC TO WRIST WHEN STRUCK ON A TOWEL RACK AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2006Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars, Towels or cloths
PT WAS IN THE BATHROOM, AT HOME, & GRABBED A TOWEL, HITTING HEAD ON TOWEL BAR- NO LOC. DX: FACIAL LACERATION- REPAIRED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2006Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Towel racks or bars
PT HIT HEAD ON TOWEL RACK WHILE WRESTLING WITH BROTHER DX: CHI, LT EYEBROW LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


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


Date: 12/22/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
FELL ON TOWEL BAR WHICH BROKE CUT CHEST LACERATION LEFT CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2004Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
LAC TO HAND WHEN STRUCK ON TOWEL RACK AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2004Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
PT WALKED INTO TOWEL RACK. DX: 1 CM BROW LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2004Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
HIT FOREHEAD ON PAPER TOWEL RACK DX: FOREHEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2004Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars, Bathtubs or showers
PT IN SHOWER AND SLIPPED HIT HEAD AGST TOWEL BAR DX 1/2 CM LAC TO RT EYEBROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2004Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
PT HIT HEAD ON TOWEL BAR; SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2004Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
PT CUT FINGER ON SHARP POINT OF TOWEL RACK, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2004Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Towel racks or bars
PT WAS HANGING FROM TOWEL RACK IN BATHROOM AT HOME AND HIT LT SIDE HEAD ON UNKNOWN OBJECT CAUSING PUNCTURE WOUND; MINOR SCALP PUNCTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars, Doors
PT FELL WHILE CLIMBING IN BATHROOM AND CAUGHT EYELID ON TOWEL HOOK WHICH WAS ON DOOR; LACERATION OF LEFT EYELID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towel racks or bars, Hair dryers
PT WAS BLOWING HER HAIR DRY WITH A POWER HAIR DRYER BENT DOWN TO DO THE BACK AND HIT FACE ON THE TOWEL RACK CONTUSION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
PT IN BATHROOM, CUT RT PINKY ON BROKEN TOWEL RACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/29/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
HIT HEAD ON TOWEL RACK - LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towel racks or bars
SLIPPED IN WATER AND FELL INTO TOWEL RACK;ABRAS, FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2002Age: 7 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, Floors or flooring materials
CHILD PLAYING IN BATHROOM WHEN HE CLIMBED ON TOWEL RACK AND FELL BACK HITTING HEAD ON FLOOR. D: CLOSED HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
PT C/O CUT TO RT EYEBROW ON BATHROOM TOWEL RACK CORNER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
PATIENT CUT CHEEK ON RUSTY METAL PAPER TOWEL HOLDER AT PARK; FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
LAC (R) EAR, PT STRUCK THE TOWEL RACK IN THE BATHROOM, C/O PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
13YOBF-LACERATION FOREHEAD-FELL AT HOME HIT FOREHEAD ON TOWEL RACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
TOWEL RACK IN BATHROOM LACERATED RIGHT EAR WHEN RUNNING IN TO IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towel racks or bars, Clothespins
CORNEAL ABRASION LEFT EYE, BENT OVER A TOWEL RACK AT HOME AND HIT EYE ON A CLOTHES PIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars, Bathtubs or showers
PT DX FOREHEAD LACERATION - HIT ON TOWEL RACK WHEN GETTING OUT OF BATH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2001Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towel racks or bars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2001Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic RegionDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towel racks or bars, Towels or cloths
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2001Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towel racks or bars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2001Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars, Bathtubs or showers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2001Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2001Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2000Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2000Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Towel racks or bars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2000Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towel racks or bars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2000Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2000Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towel racks or bars, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2000Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towel racks or bars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2000Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2000Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towel racks or bars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/31/1999Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Towel racks or bars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/1999Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towel racks or bars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/1999Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Towel racks or bars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/1999Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/1999Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars, Sinks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/1999Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/1999Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towel racks or bars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/1999Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars, Bathtubs or showers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/1999Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars, Bathtubs or showers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/1999Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/1999Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towel racks or bars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/1999Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars, Bathtubs or showers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/29/1998Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Towel racks or bars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/1998Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towel racks or bars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/1998Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Towel racks or bars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/1998Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/1998Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/1998Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/1998Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/1998Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars, Swimming pools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/1998Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Towel racks or bars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/1998Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towel racks or bars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/1998Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: 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: 08/28/1997Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/1997Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/1997Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/1997Age: 11 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/1997Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/1997Age: 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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