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Accidents - Towel racks or bars - Year 2005 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 159
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:15
26-50 years old:143

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/19/2005Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
PATIENT HIT HEAD ON A TOWEL RACK AT FRIEND'S HOUSE. DX-LACERATION 3CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
PT HIT HEAD ON PAPER TOWEL RACK IN MEN'S ROOM CAUSING FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2005Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
42 Y/O F INJURED FOREHEAD WHEN FELL AGAINST TOWEL RACK AT HOME. DX; LAC FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2005Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
CUT FACE ON TOWEL RACK. DX- L EYEBROW 1.2 CM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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