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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 286
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/22/2007 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| P/W LIP LESION, STS AS A PIMPLE THAT MOM WIPED C WARM CLOTH, THEN AWOKE TODAY C LIP SWELLING >> CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| FB EAR, BLUE CLOTH REMOVED FROM EAR W/ALLIGATOR FORCEPS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| CONTUSED EYE WITH TOWEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2007 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| PT WAS MESSING AROUND WITH A FRIEND WHO SNAPPED THE TOWEL AND STRUCK IN THE RIGHT EYE ABRASION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2007 | Age: 6 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 |
| CHILD WAS RUNNING AND SKID ON A WET TOWEL FALLING TO GROUND. DX CHI. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/23/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| PATIENT WRAPPED HERSELF IN TOWEL @ PARK, WAS UNABLE TO MOVE ARMS & FELL INJURING LOWER LIP & TEETH. DX-MOUTH CONTUSION, LWR LIP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2007 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| PT SUST INJURY TO PENIS ON A TOWEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| SOMEONE FLICKED A WET TOWEL EYE PAIN RIGHT CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Towels or cloths, Knives |
| PULLED A TOWEL OFF OF A COUNTER AND KNIFE FELL ON FOOT. DX=6 MM FOOT LA CERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| PT AT THE BEACH SHAKING OUT A TOWEL AND GOT SOME SAND IN RIGHT EYE ABRA SION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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