Accidents - Towel racks or bars - Years 1997-2010 - Foot

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 758
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1998:	56
Year 1999:	17
Year 2000:	137
Year 2003:	94
Year 2005:	62
Year 2006:	59
Year 2007:	31
Year 2008:	237
Year 2009:	62

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	15
6-15 years old:	362
16-25 years old:	136
26-50 years old:	75
50+ years old:	168

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 08/04/2009	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
15 Y O M CUT HEEL ON A TOWEL RACK LACERATION RIGHT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towel racks or bars
DX CONTU, DORSUM OF R FOOT: DROPPED A METAL TOWEL RACK ON R FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
CUT TOP OF FOOT WHEN TOWEL RACK FELL ;DX LACERATED FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2008	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towel racks or bars
TOWEL BAR FELL ON FOOT DX: FOOT CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2008	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towel racks or bars
TOWEL RACK FELL ON FOOT. DX- L ANKLE AND FOOT CONTUSIONS #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2008	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Towel racks or bars, Paper products
TRYING TO GET A PAPER TOWEL AND THE WHOLE RACK FELL ON HER. DX. R FOOT INJURY*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2007	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towel racks or bars, Floors or flooring materials
L FOOT PAIN, HIT ON TOWEL RACK IN FLOOR DX; FOOT CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2007	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars, Bathtubs or showers
PT STATES A TOWER RACK BAR FELL ON PTS FOOT IN SHOWER, LACERATION TO FO OT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2006	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Towel racks or bars
STEPPED ON A POINTED TOWEL RACK BAREFOOT PUNCTURE WOUND FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2005	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Towel racks or bars
PT DX FX 2ND DIGIT OF LT FOOT - C/O TOWEL HOLDER FELL ONTO LT FOOT YESTERDAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2005	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
PT SUS LAC TO FOOT FROM A TOWEL RACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2005	Age: 20 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
PT CUT FOOT ON A METAL TOWEL RACK. " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2005	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
33 YO MALE CUT LEFT HEEL ON BROKEN TOWEL RACK LACERATION HEEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2003	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towel racks or bars
LEFT FOOT SOFT TISSUE INJURY-WOODEN PAPER TOWEL HOLDER FELL INJURING LE FT FOOT AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2003	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
17 YO MALE HAD TOWEL RACK FALL ON LEFT FOOT AT ***LACERATION FOOT LACERATION FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2000	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2000	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towel racks or bars, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/1999	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/29/1998	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Towel racks or bars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/1998	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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