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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 860
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/14/2009 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Towels or cloths, Built-in swimming pools |
| FELL ON SWIMMING POOL EDGE WHEN SLIPPED ON TOWEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2008 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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 |
| MOM WRAPPING CHILD IN TOWEL AFTER BATH WHEN BABY SLIPPED FROM ARMS LAND ING ON *** FLOOR. HIT HEAD. D: SUBDURAL HEMATOMA, SKULL FX. ADMIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/30/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Towels or cloths, Swimming pools |
| 4 YO F CLOSED HEAD INJURY CONTUSIONS TO FACE AND FOREHEAD TRIPPED ON TOWEL GETTING OUT OF POOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Towels or cloths, Built-in swimming pools |
| FELL WHILE WALKING BESIDES POOL TRIPPED ON A TOWEL AND FELL ONTO FACE. NOSE BLEED. DX CHI FACIAL CONTUSION. NO LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A TOWEL STRIKING BACK OF HEAD SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD I NJURY |
| 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 |
| Date: 10/29/2004 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Female | 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 |
| SLIPPED ON HER TOWEL / FELL & HIT HEAD ON THE FLOOR DX: HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| PT COUGHING, SLIPPED ON TOWEL, FELL & HIT HEAD ON FLOOR. HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Towels or cloths, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 5 YOF SLIPPED ON TOWEL HIT HEAD ON DRAWER CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| TRIPPED ON TOWEL, FELL SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2003 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| RUNNING IN BEDROOM AND TRIPPED OVER TOWELS;HEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2003 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| PT WAS RUNNING IN THE KITCHEN AND SLIPPED ON A TOWEL - HIT BACK OF HEAD . D: CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2003 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Towels or cloths, Chair, rocking |
| TRIPPED OVER A TOWEL AND HIT HEAD ON ROCKING CHAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Towels or cloths, Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| 2 YOM TRIPPED ON A TOWEL & HIT OTTOMAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2001 | Age: 4 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2001 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2000 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/1999 | Age: 2 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Towels or cloths, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/05/1999 | Age: 2 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Towels or cloths, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/07/1999 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/1999 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Towels or cloths, Built-in swimming pools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/1999 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Towels or cloths, Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/1997 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/1997 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Towels or cloths, Tables |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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