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Accidents - Towels or cloths - Year 2004 - Neck

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 463
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:87
26-50 years old:144
50+ years old:231

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/08/2004Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths
CERVICAL STRAIN, DRYING HAIR WITH TOWEL, PUSHED TOO HARD, FELT SOMETHING "CRUNCH" IN BACK OF NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2004Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths
FELL PICKING UP TOWELS HEAD CONT. NECK STRAIN, CONT. KNEE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/29/2004Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Towels or cloths
PT BURNED NECK WHEN MADE HOMEMADE HEATING PAD OUT OF TOWELS AND BURNED NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2004Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths
JERKED TOWEL, HURT NECK DX NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2004Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths, Bathtubs or showers
CERVICAL STRAIN - 36 YOF C/O NECK PAIN AFTER TWISTING REACHING FOR TOWE L WHILE GETTING OUT OF THE SHOWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2004Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths
CERVICAL STRAIN-TAKING A TOWEL OFF OF HAIR-FELT A "POP" IN NECK-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2004Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Towels or cloths, Ceilings and walls
SLIPPED ON A TOWEL AND FELL INOT WALL. DX. MINOR HEAD TRAUMA WITH CERVI CAL SPINE FX. AT C-1.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/17/2004Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths, Floors or flooring materials
CERVICAL STRAIN - SLIPPED ON TOWEL ON FLOOR,FELL AGAINST BATHTUB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2004Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths
37 YOWF C/O NECK PAIN WHILE TOWEL DRYING HER HAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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