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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 302
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| PT SLIPPED AND FELL TOWELL IN BATHROOM, HIT FACE DX: 3CM LAC TO NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2004 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| PT THREW TOWEL ON GREASE FIRE & IT SPLATTERED FACE AND HAND. FD NS. DX: BURNS 4% TBSA SUPERFICIAL SECOND DEG L FACE/R HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2004 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Towels or cloths, Drinking glasses |
| PULLED TOWEL OFF COUNTER, GLASS HIT NOSE NOSE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Towels or cloths, Towel racks or bars |
| PATIENT PATIENT SWINGING ON TOWEL AND BAR BROKE AT HOME; CHIN LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| LACERATION CHIN - 4 YOM WAS AT CAMP, TRIPPED OVER A TOWEL AND FELL ONTO CONCRETE HITTING HIS CHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| SLIPPED ON TOWEL DX. CHIN LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2004 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| PT PLAYING WITH TOWEL THAT MOM USED TO WIPE OFF DIAPER RASH CREAM, PT T OUCHED TOWEL TO FACE, SWELLING AND ITCHING TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Towels or cloths, Ceilings and walls |
| PT GOT UP IN THE MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT IN THE DARK TRIPPED OVER A TOWEL T HAT WAS ON THE FLOOR STRIKING FACE ON A WALL LACERATION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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