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Accidents - Towels or cloths - Year 2006 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 86
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:71
50+ years old:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/23/2006Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths, Floors or flooring materials
SLIPPED ON TOWEL ON BATHROOM FLOOR AT HOME INJURING ANKLE. WEARING SAN DLES. DX : SPRAIN ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2006Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Towels or cloths
PT SLIPPED ON A TOWEL IN HER HOUSE AND FELL FRACTURED RIGHT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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