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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 319
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 03/10/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Towel racks or bars |
| 26YOM TOWEL RACK FELL AGAINST RIGHT EAR LACERATION EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2010 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: 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: 03/27/2009 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Towel racks or bars, Toilets |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF AN EAR BY STRIKING AGAINST A TOWEL RACK WH EN STANDING UP FROM TOILET AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2007 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Towel racks or bars |
| FELL IN BATHROOM CUT EAR ON TOWEL RACK 5 CM LACERATION RIGHT EAR LOBE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: 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: 06/02/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: 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: 07/25/1997 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Towel racks or bars, Paint or varnish thinners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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