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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 164
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/08/2010 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Towel racks or bars |
| 60 YOM INJURED HAND AND FINGER LOSING BALANCE AND HITTING HAND ON TOWEL BAR. DX-RIGHT HAND & 5TH FINGER LACERATION 12 CM TOTAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Towel racks or bars |
| 3YOM, PLAYING WITH BROTHER IN THE BATHROOM&ACC CUT HAND ON A TOWEL HOLD ER>>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2010 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Towel racks or bars, Doors |
| L HAND LACERATION: 34YOF PUSHED TOWEL BAR ON BATHROOM DOOR, DIDN'T REALIZE PLASTIC KNOB ON IT WAS MISSING, LACERATED L HAND, @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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