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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 347
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/02/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Towel racks or bars, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS HANGING FROM A TOWEL RACK IN THE BATHROOM, FELL BACKWARDS STRICK ING HEAD ON FLOOR, SUSTAINED" CLOSED EHAD INJURY" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Towel racks or bars |
| HANGING ON TOWEL RACK IN BATHROOM, IT BROKE DX SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Towel racks or bars |
| CUT HEAD ON TOWEL RACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2004 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 04/12/2004 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Towel racks or bars |
| SCALP LAC, PT CUT HEAD WHEN FALLING ON A TOWEL BAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2004 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Towel racks or bars |
| BENT OVER PICK UP BOTTLE SHAMPOO & HIT TOP HEAD ON TOWEL RACK. CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2004 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Towel racks or bars |
| PT.INJ.HEAD AT HOME WHEN FELL & HIT HEAD ON A TOWELL BAR. DX; HEADAC HE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Towel racks or bars |
| PT FELL AND HTI HEAD ON TOWEL RACK IN THE BATHROOM. D: LACERATION SCA LP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2004 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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 |
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