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Accidents - Towel racks or bars - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Shoulder

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 221
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:19
Year 1999:18
Year 2004:71
Year 2006:15
Year 2008:80
Year 2010:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/02/2010Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towel racks or bars, Towels or cloths
50YO WHITE MALE REACHED FOR TOWEL ON TOWEL RACK, FELT L SHOULDER PAIN, DX ARM PAIN, ROTATOR CUFF TEAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towel racks or bars
SHOULDER INJURY FROM GRABBING TOWEL BAR AND PULLED SHOULDER. DX-FALL, RIGHT SHOULDER STRAIN, BACK PAIN POST SURGERY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2006Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towel racks or bars
PT FELL IN BATHROOM AND STRUCK SHOULDER ON TOWEL RACK DX: SHOULDER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2004Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towel racks or bars
PT SPRAINED HER SHOULDER AS A RESULT OF FALLING AGAINST A TOWEL RACK AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/1999Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Towel racks or bars, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/1998Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towel racks or bars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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