Accidents - Towel racks or bars - Years 1997-2010 - Mouth

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 485
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	6
Year 1998:	19
Year 1999:	155
Year 2002:	15
Year 2005:	6
Year 2006:	20
Year 2008:	73
Year 2009:	95
Year 2010:	92

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	310
6-15 years old:	21
16-25 years old:	62
50+ years old:	90

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/20/2010	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
2 YO M FELL AGAINST A TOWEL RACK AND LAC HIS MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2010	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
4YOF WAS HIT IN THE LIP WITH A TOWEL RACK, LACERATION TO LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2010	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
2 YR F CUT MOUTH WITH TOWEL RACK;DX LACERATED MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2010	Age: 21 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
21MOM WAS PLAYING WITH A TOWEL RACK, PUT IT IN HIS MOUTH, & CUT THE TOP OF HIS MOUTH. DX; HARD PALATE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2009	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
PT BIT THROUGH LIP AFTER HITTING TOWEL BAR OUTSIDE SHOWER AT HOME, PER PARENTS. DX - LOWER LIP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
PT PLAYING W/ SISTER W/ A METAL BAR FROM TOWEL RAN IN HER HAND. PT FELL AND BAR STRUCK PT INSIDE OF MOUTH. BLEEDING. DX PALATE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
PT HAD A TOWEL RACK IN HER MOUTH AND FELL. D: ORAL MUCCOSA ABRASION W ITH LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2009	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
23YOF AT HOME A PAPER TOWEL HOLDER FELL STRIKING LIP; LIP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towel racks or bars
PT POKED IN MOUTH WHILE PLAYING W/PART OF TOWEL BAR, NOW W/ABRASIONS TO HARD PALATE AND UVULA; MOUTH ABRASION, ORAL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Towel racks or bars
DENTAL INJURY - 2 YO FEMALE WAS HANGING FROM TOWEL BAR AT HOME AND FELL AND STRUCK FRONT TOOTH KNOCKING IT OUT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2006	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
MOUTH LAC-@ HOME-PT HAD A TOWEL ROD IN MOUTH & FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2006	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Towel racks or bars
PT. FELL INTO METAL BAR IN BATHROOM STRIK'G UPPER CENTRAL INCISORS. CRI ED IMMED. NO LOC. OR HEAD TRAUMA. REFERRED BY PMD ON PHONE. DX.: DENTAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2005	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Towel racks or bars
PT @ HOME FELL ONTO TOWEL ROD HITTING PALATE SOME BLEEDING. DX HARD PALATE INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
HIT IN MOUTH WITH TOWEL RACK. DX: LACERATION, INTRAORAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/1999	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/1999	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars, Sinks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/1999	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Towel racks or bars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/21/1998	Age: 62 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towel racks or bars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/1997	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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