Accidents - Towels or cloths - 26-50 years old - Year 2008 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 60
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/09/2008	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Towels or cloths, Stairs or steps
PT TRIPPED OVER A TOWEL AND FELL DOWN STAIRS. DX: R DISTAL FIBULA FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2008	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Towels or cloths
PT DRIED LEG OFF W/TOWEL AFTER SHOWER AND LEG STARTED BLEEDING. DX: ABR/AVULSION VERICOSITY L LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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