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Accidents - Towel racks or bars - 0-5 years old - Year 2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 238
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Mouth:92Lower Leg:76
Head:32Face:21
Hand:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/20/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
2 YO M FELL AGAINST A TOWEL RACK AND LAC HIS MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2010Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
4YOF WAS HIT IN THE LIP WITH A TOWEL RACK, LACERATION TO LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2010Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Towel racks or bars, Toilets
A 5 YR OLD MALE WAS HANGING ON TOWEL BAR THAT BROKE & HE FELL BACK & HI T HEAD ON TOILET DX HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
3YOM HIT HEAD ON TOWEL RACK AT DAYCARE; FOREHEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
3YOM PULLED A TOWEL RACK DOWN AT HOME AND CUT LOWER LEG LACERATION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
2YOM-HEAD LAC-HIT A TOWEL RACK-@ A STORE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2010Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars, Bathtubs or showers
DX LAC FACE: 5YOM SLIP' IN TUB, BUMP' R EYEBROW AGAINST TOWEL RACK; LAC R BROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
3YOM, PLAYING WITH BROTHER IN THE BATHROOM&ACC CUT HAND ON A TOWEL HOLD ER>>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
2 YR F CUT MOUTH WITH TOWEL RACK;DX LACERATED MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2010Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
21MOM WAS PLAYING WITH A TOWEL RACK, PUT IT IN HIS MOUTH, & CUT THE TOP OF HIS MOUTH. DX; HARD PALATE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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