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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 73
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/30/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Towel racks or bars |
| PT FELL AND GRABBED TOWEL RACK ; RACK FELL OUT AND CUT PT ON FOREARM. D: SUPERFICIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2007 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Towel racks or bars |
| CONTUSED FOREARM ON TOWEL RACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2007 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Towel racks or bars |
| PT FELL IN NURSING HOME AND HIT ARM ON TOWEL RACKDX// RIGHT FOREARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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