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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 201
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/16/2005 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Towels or cloths, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRIPPED OVER TOWELS IN BATHROOM FLOOR. DX. CONT HEAD, FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2005 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Towels or cloths, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRIPPED OVER A TOWEL FELL TO FLOOR MINOR HEAD INURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2005 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| PT C/O HEAD INJURY. PT BENT DOWN TO PICK UP TOWEL AD HIT HEAD. DX HEADA CHE ACUTE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2005 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Towels or cloths, Stairs or steps |
| PT TRIPPED OVER TOWEL FALLING DOWN STEPS HITTING HEAD DX:CLOSED HEAD INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2005 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| WALKING TRIPPED OVER TOWEL HEAD CONTUSION/LEFT EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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