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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 436
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 05/28/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Towel racks or bars |
| HIT HEAD ON TOWEL BAR. DX. NECK STRAIN.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Towel racks or bars |
| NECK INJURY FROM HITTING HEAD ON TOWEL RACK. DX-CERVICAL STRAIN, HEADACHE, FALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Towel racks or bars |
| 20 YO FELL STRUCK NECK ON TOWEL RACK LAC NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2007 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Towel racks or bars, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT SLIPPED ON THE WET BATHROOM FLOOR TWO DAYS AGO AND HIT BACK OF HEAD ON THE TOWEL RACK STRAINED NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2007 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Towel racks or bars |
| FELL WHILE IN BATHROOM, HIT BACK OF HEAD ON TOWEL RACK C/O DISCOMFORT IN NECK DX: NECK PAIN ADMIT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/30/2005 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Towel racks or bars |
| CERVICAL STRAIN - 47 YOF C/O NECK PAIN, RAISED UP UNDER TOWEL RACK HITT ING HEAD VERY HARD LAST WEEK, TONIGHT FELT SEVERE, SHARP PAIN DOWN NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/30/2003 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Towel racks or bars |
| PLAYING OUTSIDE, SUDDEN ONSET NECK PAIN AT HOME. 6 DAYS AGO PAPER TOWE L HOLDER FELL LACERATING FOREHEAD. DX; MUSCLE SPASM NECK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2001 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Towel racks or bars |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2000 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Towel racks or bars |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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