Accidents - Towels or cloths - 26-50 years old - Year 2008 - Wrist

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 102
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/10/2008	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths, Insect induced injuries
28 YOF FLIPPED A TOWEL AT A BUG THIS MORNING AND SUSTAINED A SPRAINED W RIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2008	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Towels or cloths, Jewelry
PT STATES A TOWEL WAS ON FIRE & SHE TRIED TO THROW IT AWAY FROM HER & IT GOT CAUGHT ON BRACELET BURNING WRIST DX: 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURN WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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