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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 265
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/22/2010 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Towels or cloths, Floors or flooring materials |
| 47YOF IN HER BATHROOM REACHING FOR A TOWEL AND SLIPPED ON WET FLOOR AN D FRACTURED FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2010 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Towels or cloths, Floors or flooring materials |
| 39YOM WAS WALKING & ENDURED INJURY TO RT FOOT WITH A TOWEL THAT WAS ON FLOOR AT HOME. DX - RT FOOT LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| FOOT STR. PT STRAINED FOOT WHEN GETTING IT TANGLED UP IN A TOWEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2007 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Towels or cloths, Bathtubs or showers |
| MT FX-LS STRAIN-FELL WHILE REACHING FOR TOWEL FROM SHOWER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2007 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Towels or cloths, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRIPPED SLIPPED ON A TOWELON A WOODEN FLOOR -FELL LEFT FOOT FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2007 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Towels or cloths, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT STEPPED OUT OF SHOWER, SLIPPED ON TOWEL, FOOT WENT IN AIR, CAUGHT CO RNER OF SINK, FELL TO FLOOR. DX. CONT L FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2005 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Towels or cloths, Knives |
| PT STEPPED ON TOWELS AND KNIFE PUNCTURED FOOT. DX: ACCID STABBING .5 CM EXIT WOUND 2 CM ENTRANCE WOUND. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/23/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| "I PICKED UP SOME TOWELS AND AN ANCHOR FROM THE BOAT WAS WRAPPED IN THE THEM. THE ANCHOR FELL ON FOOT" DX: FOOT CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2001 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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