Accidents - Towel racks or bars - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Head

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,546
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	64
Year 1998:	140
Year 1999:	142
Year 2000:	199
Year 2001:	100
Year 2002:	30
Year 2003:	155
Year 2005:	68
Year 2006:	228
Year 2007:	117
Year 2008:	88
Year 2009:	75
Year 2010:	134

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/09/2010	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
21YOM, SLIPPED&FELL HITTING HEAD AGAINST A DESK VS TOWEL RACK >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2010	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Towel racks or bars, Bathtubs or showers
O18 YOM DX HEADACHE - HIT HEAD AGAINST A TOWEL RACK WHEN GETTING OUT OF THE SHOWER AT HOME JUST PTA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2010	Age: 25 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: Towel racks or bars, Floors or flooring materials
25YOF SLIPPED ON WET BATHROOM FLOOR AT HOME STRUCK HEAD ON A TOWEL RACK SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2010	Age: 17 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: Towel racks or bars
17YOF, C/O H/A AFTER ACC FELL HITTING FOREHEAD ON TOWEL RACK 3D AGO >>CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2010	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towel racks or bars
HEAD CONTUSION.24YOF HIT HEAD ON A TOWEL RACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2009	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towel racks or bars
BENT DOWN IN BATHROOM AND HIT HEAD ON METAL TOWEL RACK CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2008	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Towel racks or bars
PT WITH CHI FROM A TOWEL RACK AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2008	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towel racks or bars
PT C/O INTERMITTENT HA & NAUSEA SINCE HITTING HER HED ON TOWEL RACK. F RONTAL ASPECT, SHARP LAST A FEW HOURS. HEAD CONTUSION HEADACHE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2007	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
PT TRIPPED AND FELL INTO TOWEL RACK, SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2007	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Towel racks or bars
18 YO FEMALE HIT HEAD ON PORCELAIN TOWEL RACK HEADACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2007	Age: 22 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: Towel racks or bars
DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY: HIT HEAD ON TOWEL RACK AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2006	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
LACERATION SCALP-CUT TOP OF HEAD ON TOWEL RACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2006	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towel racks or bars
PT STATES THAT A BAR IN THE BATHROOM STALL AT *** FELL AND HIT IN BACK OF HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2006	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Towel racks or bars
HEAD TRAUMA, VIA EMS, PT FELL DOWN, STRUCK A TOWEL RACK AT HOME,C/O PAI N, TENDERNESS, SWELLING, REDNESS, NO LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2006	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towel racks or bars, Towels or cloths
HEAD CONT. PT HIT HEAD ON A TOWEL RACK WHEN PICKING UP A TOWEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2005	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
PT SLIPPED LAST EVENING STRIKING BACK OF HEAD ON THE BATHROOM TOWEL RAC K SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2003	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
PT.INJ.SCALP AT HOME WHEN STOOD UP & HIT HEAD ON TOWEL RACK. DX; LAC.SC ALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2003	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Towel racks or bars
PT HIT HEAD ON TOWEL BAR IN SCHOOL BATHROOM DX: CHI W/ CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2003	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towel racks or bars
19 YO FEMALE FELL AND STRUCK HEAD ON TOWEL RACK CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2002	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars, Floors or flooring materials
SLIPPED ON WET BATHROOM FLOOR AND FELL, HIT HEAD ON TOWEL RACK, CUT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2002	Age: 19 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: Other
Product: Towel racks or bars
HIT HEAD ON A TOWEL RACK. DX HEAD AND JAW PAIN AND PT LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2001	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2001	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2001	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2000	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towel racks or bars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2000	Age: 16 years	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: Towel racks or bars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2000	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2000	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/1999	Age: 23 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towel racks or bars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/1999	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/1998	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	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: Towel racks or bars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/1998	Age: 19 years	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: Towel racks or bars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/1998	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/1998	Age: 22 years	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: Towel racks or bars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/1997	Age: 20 years	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: Towel racks or bars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/1997	Age: 23 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: Towel racks or bars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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