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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 494
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/06/2010 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Towels or cloths, Swimming |
| 6 YR F SLIPPED ON TOWEL AFTER SWIMMNG;DX CONTUSED NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2010 | Age: 6 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 |
| 6YOF- PT JUST FINISHED SWIMMING HAD A TOWEL WRAPPED AROUNG ARMS FELL FROM STANDING POSITION, FELL ONTO FACE. DX CHIN LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| USING WASHING CLOTH TO THE FACE NOW WITH PRURITIC RASH >>IRRITANT DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2009 | Age: 8 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: Other |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| PT GOT CHEWING GUM ON CHEEK 4 DAYS AGO. MOM RUBBED IT OFF W/ A WASH CLO TH. CAUSED BRUSH BURN. NOW WOUND RED, SWOLLEN. DX CELLULITIS FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2009 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| TRIPPED OVER TOWEL IN HALLWAY;DX LACERATED CHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Towels or cloths, Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners |
| FACE ABRASION AFTER REMOVING TATTOO W ACETONE & SCRABING W WET TOWEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| PT WAS WALKING WITH A TOWEL OVER HIS FACE TO KEEP THE SUN OUT DID NOT S EE CURB AND FELL OVER THE CYRB STRIKING FACE ON THE ROADWAY LAC FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| SLIPPED ON TOWEL/FOREHEAD CT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2006 | Age: 12 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: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| PATIENT HAVING NOSEBLEEDING, SLIPPED ON TOWEL BUMPED FOREHEAD 3 DAYS AG O, 3 PREVIOUS NOSEBLEEDS; NOSE BLEED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| PT @ HOME FRIEND LIT A WASHCLOTH ON FIRE PT WITH BURNS TO FACE,CHIN AND EAR. DX: PT LEFT BEFORE EVAL. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 02/15/2005 | Age: 7 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Towels or cloths, Abrasive cleaners |
| PT WIPED FACE WITH A RAG WITH *** KITCHEN CLEANSER ON IT, DX DERMATITIS TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| C/O RED BUMPY RAISED RASH TO RT FACE, RT NECK, L LEG, W/ SEVER ITCHING; CONTACT DERMATITIS POSS CAUSED BY NEW TOWELS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/28/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| PATIENT RUBBED FACE WITH A TOWEL YESTERDAY, HAS FACIAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2001 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2001 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Towels or cloths, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2001 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Towels or cloths, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2001 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/1999 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Towels or cloths, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/01/1999 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Towels or cloths, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/1999 | Age: 13 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: Towels or cloths, Mirrors or mirror glass |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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