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Accidents - Towel racks or bars - Year 2008 - Shoulder

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 94
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:80
50+ years old:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


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: 02/09/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars, Bathtubs or showers
FELL IN SHOWER, LAC TO R SHOULDER, HIT ON TOWEL RACK DX; 3 CM SHOULDER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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