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Accidents - Towel racks or bars - Year 2004 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 87
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:69
26-50 years old:17

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 06/24/2004Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towel racks or bars, Bathtubs or showers
35 YO FEMALE HAD TOWEL RACK IN HOTEL BREAK OFF AND PATIENT FELL IN TUB CONTUSION RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
PT PLAYING WITH HIS GIRLFRIEND AT HOME STRUCK RIGHT LOWER ARM AGAINST A TOWEL RACK IN THE BATHROOM LACERATION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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