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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 489
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Towel racks or bars |
| HANGING ON TOWEL RACK / FELL DX: FOREHEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2004 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Towel racks or bars |
| FELL IN BATHROOM HIT TOWEL BAR CONTUSION NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2004 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Towel racks or bars |
| PT BUMPED HEADR ON TOWEL RACK CAUSING INJ TO FOREHEAD DX:FOREHEAD HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2004 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Towel racks or bars, Floors or flooring materials |
| 70 Y/O F INJURED L CHEEK BONE AREA WHEN FELL HITTING TOWEL RACK AND LAN DING ON FLOOR AT HOME. DX; FACIAL CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2004 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Towel racks or bars |
| PT HIT FACE ON TOWEL RACK CUTTING CHEEK DX LAC CHEEK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2004 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Towel racks or bars |
| PT WALKED INTO TOWEL RACK. DX: 1 CM BROW LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2004 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Towel racks or bars |
| FELL IN BATHROOM HIT TOWEL RACK AND LACERATED FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2004 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Towel racks or bars |
| HIT FOREHEAD ON PAPER TOWEL RACK DX: FOREHEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2004 | Age: 5 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: Towel racks or bars |
| LAC FOREHEAD ON METAL RACK IN BATHROOM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2004 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Towel racks or bars |
| CONTUS NOSE; RAN INTO WOODEN TOWEL RACK WHILE GETTING READY FOR WORK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Towel racks or bars, Bathtubs or showers |
| PT IN SHOWER AND SLIPPED HIT HEAD AGST TOWEL BAR DX 1/2 CM LAC TO RT EYEBROW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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