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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 279
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/24/2008 | Age: 18 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, Towel racks or bars |
| A 1 CM LAC OF FOREHEAD S/P REPAIR WITH ***:PULLING TOWEL FROMTOWEL RACK , SEA SHELL CAME DOWN, HIT HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2008 | Age: 16 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, Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT WAS SWATTING A FLY W/A TOWEL AND HIT A GLASS LAMP WHICH BROKE. DX: 3 CM CHEEK LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2008 | Age: 18 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 |
| COOKING AND HAD GREASE FIRE AND THREW TOWEL ON IT WHICH CAUGHT FIRE AND GREASE SPLASHED INTO FACE WITH 1% TBSA,UNK IF FIRE DEPT ATTENDED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2008 | Age: 3 years | 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, Ceilings and walls |
| DX HEAD LAC SUPERFICIAL: SPINNING AND PLAY'G IN LIV'G ROOM AND SLIPPED ON TOWEL AND HIT FOREHEAD ON CORNER OF WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2008 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Towels or cloths, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT SLIPPED ON A WASHCLOTH THAT WAS ON THE FLOOR; SLIPPED AND HIT FACE. D: FACIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| TRIPPED ON TOWEL;DX LACERATED FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2008 | Age: 5 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, Stairs or steps |
| FACIAL LAC-WRAPPED IN BEACH TOWEL-FELL ON STEPS-@ PUBLIC POOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2008 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | 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 USED TOWELS AT SONS HOUSE, DEVELOPED FACIAL RASH-DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Towels or cloths, Insect induced injuries |
| PT ON THE BEACH ON SUNDAY LAYING ON A TOWEL AND RED ANTS GOT INTO THE T OWEL ALL OVER FACE INSECT BITES FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Towels or cloths, Floors or flooring materials |
| WRAPPED IN TOWEL AFTER BATH, FELL FORWARD, HIT BATHROOM FLOOR, DX; CHIN LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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